The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,322.50  up with +0.46% percent or +24.50 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,314.00  up with +0.36% percent or +26.00 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 12,088.80 up with +0.25% percent or +30.10 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,362.00 up with +0.48% percent or +16.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The worst performers of the session were STMicroelectronics NV (PA:STM), which fell 9.08% or 1.415 points to trade at 14.170 at the close. Air Liquide SA (PA:AIRP) declined 4.19% or 4.95 points to end at 113.15 and Kering SA (PA:PRTP) was down 3.60% or 18.80 points to 503.20.

The top performers on the SBF 120 were Ipsen SA (PA:IPN) which rose 1.56% to 110.80, Orange SA (PA:ORAN) which was up 0.98% to settle at 13.96 and Dassault Aviation SA (PA:AVMD) which gained 0.56% to close at 1263.00.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,358.59 with a loss of -1.46% percent or -79.64 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,310.88 with a loss of -0.51% percent or -37.74 point.  Germany’s DAX closed at 12,041.29  with a loss of -1.61% percent or -197.65  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,679.90 with a loss of -0.33% percent or -84.10  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,840.23 with a loss of -0.67% percent or -19.30 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,702.38 with a loss of -1.46% percent or -113.91 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,272.45  with a loss of -0.14% percent or -29.28 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,753.00 with a loss of -0.12% percent or -34.61   point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,907.55  up with +1.29% percent or +36.94 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 39,407.05 up with +0.14% percent or +54.38 point at 12:15 PM