FTSE Futures Update : 17 June. 2022
The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,014.80 with a loss of -0.56% percent or -39.70 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,905.20 up with +0.63% percent or +36.70 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 13,086.0 with +0.36% percent +47.0 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,442.00 with +0.58% percent or +20.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
European stocks slumped by more than 2% at midday on Thursday as inflationary fears gripped the market as the Bank of England lifted its benchmark rate in a bid to combat spiralling inflation, as expected, but with Swiss National Bank surprising with a 50bp hike in short-term rates.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,044.98 with a loss of –3.14% percent or ?228.43 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 5,886.24 with a loss of –2.39% percent or ?143.89 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,038.49 with a loss of 3.31% percent or –446.80 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 29,927.07 with a loss of –2.42% percent or ?741.46 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,666.77 with a loss of –3.25% percent or ?123.22 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,646.10 with a loss of –4.08% percent or ?453.06 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 25,963.00 with a loss of –1.77% percent or ?468.20 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 21,061.07 up with +1.03% ercent or +215.64 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,320.98 up with +1.08% percent or +35.60 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 51,214.47 with a loss of –0.55% percent or ?281.32 point at 12:15 PM.