FTSE Futures Update : 28 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 7,155.50 with +0.91% percent or +64.70point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,850.50 with a loss of -0.16% or -25.30 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,280.00 with a loss of -0.23% percent or -10.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The FTSE 100 ended steady at 7,372.10, having hit pandemic highs earlier in the day.
Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at IG, said: “European markets are making progress today, taking their lead from the better finish for US markets last night. After a wobble earlier in the month thanks to Omicron worries, indices on Wall Street made headway this week, recovering most of the losses, and this positive atmosphere has carried over to the shortened session in London.
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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 7,140.39 up with +0.76% percent or +53.81 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,835.25 up with +0.50% percent or +78.94 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 36,302.38 up with +0.98% percent or +351.82point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,791.19 up with +1.38% percent or +65.40 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 15,871.26 up with +1.39% percent or +217.89 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,983.51 up with +1.07% percent or +307.05 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,210.39 with a loss of –0.058% ercent or –13.37point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,615.35 with a loss of –0.017% percent or –0.62 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,784.14 up with +0.63% percent or +363.90 point at 12:15 PM.