FTSE Futures Update : 04 August. 2022

The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,397.00 with +0.08% percent or +6.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,480.00 up with +0.14% percent or +9.00 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 13,628.0 up with +0.37% percent +0.37% point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,736.00 up with +0.19% percent or +7.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson said: “European markets saw a much more buoyant tone yesterday with the news that US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had left Taiwan without incident, and better than expected US economic data prompted a similarly strong session for US markets which finished the day strongly higher..

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,445.68 up with 0.49% percent or +36.57 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,472.06 up with 0.97% percent or +62.26 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 13,587.56 up with +1.03% percent or +138.36   point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 32,396.17 with a loss of –1.23% percent or -402.23 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,091.19 with a loss of -0.67% percent or -27.44  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 12,918.6 with +0.13% percent or +17.0 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,725.95 up with +0.48% percent or +131.22 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 19,809.55 up with +0.61% percent or +120.34  point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,199.12 up with +0.40% percent or +12.85 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,986.94 with a loss of –0.26% percent or ?149.42  point at 12:15 PM.