The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,338.50 up with +0.14% percent or +7.50 point . The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,275.80 with  a loss of -0.18% percent or -13.20 point. The DAX Futures is trading at 12,066.20  up with +0.22%  percent or +26.20 point . The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures is trading at 3,332.00 up with +0.12% percent or +4.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest rate announcements from the Ban

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were Hermes International SCA (PA:HRMS), which rose 3.93% or 21.00 points to trade at 554.80 at the close. Meanwhile, TechnipFMC PLC (PA:FTI) added 3.76% or 0.95 points to end at 26.24 and Peugeot SA (PA:PEUP) was up 2.70% or 0.62 points to 23.62 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were STMicroelectronics NV (PA:STM), which fell 3.84% or 0.610 points to trade at 15.255 at the close. Societe Generale SA (PA:SOGN) declined 1.11% or 0.40 points to end at 35.16 and Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE) was down 0.67% or 0.120 points to 17.805.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day  France’s CAC 40 closed at 5,341.77 up with +0.18% percent or +9.64 point. the FTSE 100 closed at  7,279.12  with  a loss of -0.47% percent or  -34.24  point.Germany’s DAX closed at 12,075.351  up with  +0.36% percent or +43.05 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,998.92 up with +0.11% percent or +27.86 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,888.92   up with +0.036% percent or +1.03 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,954.23  with a loss of -0.23% percent or -18.25 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,821.32  up with +0.96% percent or +216.71  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,014.49  up with +2.54% percent or  +669.45 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,686.58  up with  +1.15% percent or  +30.47 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,717.96 up with +0.81%  percent or  +304.83 point at 12:15 PM.