FTSE Futures Update : 17 March. 2022

The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,246.00 with a loss of -0.68% percent or -49.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,605.50 with +3.95% percent or +251.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 14,468.50 with a loss of -0.26% percent o -37.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,814.00 with -0.21% percent or -8.00 point.

 

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

European stocks surged on Wednesday and finished near their best levels of the session on hopes that peace talks to end the Ukraine war would succeed, even as investors also eyed a meeting of the US Federal Reserve for an interest rate.

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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,291.68 up with +1.62% percent or +115.98 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,588.64 with 3.68% percent or +233.64 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 14,440.74 up with +3.76% percent or +523.47  point.

 

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,063.10 up with +1.55% percent or +518.76 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,357.86 up with +2.24% percent or +95.41  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,436.55 up with +3.77% percent or +487.93 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 26,662.84 up with +3.50%percent or +900.83 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 21,143.82  with +5.26% ercent or +1,056.32 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,215.86 with 1.42% percent or +45.15 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,924.59 up with +1.95% percent or +1,107.94  point at 12:15 PM.