The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,336.46 up  with  +0.17% percent or +9.26 point .The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at  7,551.00 up with +0.07% percent or +5.00 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 12,348.00 up with +0.18% percent or  +22.00 point . The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures is trading at 3,391.00 up with +0.18% percent or +6.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

France stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Oil & Gas, Industrials and Consumer Services sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.87%, while the SBF 120 index gained 0.78%.

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were TechnipFMC PLC (PA:FTI), which rose 5.41% or 1.43 points to trade at 27.85 at the close. Meanwhile, Airbus Group SE (PA:AIR) added 2.72% or 2.62 points to end at 99.10 and Safran SA (PA:SAF) was up 2.47% or 2.41 points to 100.05 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
For the day France’s CAC 40 closed at 5,335.27 up with +0.15% percent or +8.07 point. the FTSE 100 closed at 7,617.16 with a loss of  -0.059%  percent or -4.53 point.  Germany’s DAX closed at 12,359.38 up with  +0.062% percent or +7.61 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 24,117.59 with a loss of -0.68% percent or  -165.52 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,699.63 with a loss of -0.86% percent or -23.43 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,445.08  with a loss of -1.54% percent or  -116.54 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,270.39 with a loss of – 0.0062% percent or -1.38 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,468.11 up with + 0.39% percent or +111.51 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,786.90 with a loss of  -0.93% percent or  -26.28 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 35,139.80 with  a loss of -0.22% percent or  -77.31 point at 12:15 PM.