FTSE Futures Update : 27 Dec 2021
The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,332.80 up with +0.11% percent or +7.80 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 7,090.80 with a loss of -0.07% percent or -4.70 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,717.00 with a loss of -0.11% or -17.40 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,238.00 with a loss of -0.24% percent or -10.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
It was more of a Santa crawl than a rally on Friday as London stocks ticked up just 0.1% in early trade on the last trading session before Christmas.
At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 stood at 7,381.53 in muted holiday trade.
Oanda analyst Jeffrey Halley said: “Markets continue to dismiss omicron because that’s what they want to believe, and the US data dump overnight had strong showings from the PCE index, durable goods and Michigan consumer sentiment.
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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,372.10 with a loss of –0.017% percent or ?1.24 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,086.58 with a loss of –0.28% percent or ?19.57 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,756.31 up with +1.04% percent or +162.84 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 35,950.56 up with +0.55% percent or +196.67 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,725.79 up with +0.62% percent or +29.23 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,653.37 up with +0.85% percent or +131.48 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,698.19 with a loss of –0.29% percent or ?84.40 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,223.76 up with +0.13% ercent or +30.12 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,609.32 with a loss of –0.24% percent or –8.73 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,147.11 up with +0.040% percent or +22.80 point at 12:15 PM.