FTSE Futures Update : 21 Feb. 2022

The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,483.20 with +0.39% percent or +29.20 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,920.50 with a loss of -0.37% percent or -26.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,103.00 up with +0.39% or +59.30 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,085.00 with +0.29% percent or +12.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks closed weaker after the capital took a physical battering from Storm Eunice on Friday, as investors mulled better-than-expected UK retail sales data, while Russia-Ukraine tensions remained in focus.

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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,513.62 with a loss of -0.32% percent or ?23.751 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,929.63 with a loss of -0.25% percent or ?17.19 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,042.51 with a loss of -1.47% percent or ?225.12  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,079.18 with a loss of –0.68% percent or ?232.85 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,348.87 with  a loss of –0.72% percent or ?31.39 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,548.06 with a loss of –1.23% percent or –168.65  point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 26,921.71 with a loss of –0.74% percent or –200.36  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,147.12 with a loss of –0.74% percent or ?180.59  point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,485.61 with  a loss of –0.15% percent or ?5.15   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,692.14 with a loss of –0.24% percent or ?140.83  point at 12:15 PM.