FTSE Futures Update : 07 Feb. 2023

The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,815.00 with +0.09% percent or +7.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 7,153.20 with -0.87% percent or -62.80 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 15,406.0 with +0.07% percent +11.0 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,218.00 with +0.17% percent or +7.00 point.

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks were knocked lower on Monday by the prospect of further rates hikes from the Federal Reserve and as Sino-US tensions dented sentiment.

The FTSE 100 slipped 0.89% to 7,836.71, having closed at a record high of 7,901.80 on Friday. In parallel, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Gilt climbed 19 basis points to 3.243%.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day the FTSE 100 closed at 7,836.71 with a loss of -0.82% percent or ?65.09 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,137.10 with 1.34% percent or ?96.84 point.Germany’s DAX closed at 15,345.91 with a loss of -0.84% percent or ?130.52 point.

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,891.02 up with 0.10% percent or ?34.99 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,111.08 with a loss of –0.61% percent or ?25.40 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,887.45  with a loss of 1.00% percent or ?119.50 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,671.07 with 0.082% percent or ?22.58 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 21,365.54 with 0.68% ercent or +143.38 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,243.47 with 0.15% percent or +4.77 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 60,447.71 with 0.098% percent or ?59.19 point at 12:15 PM.