The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,493.00  with a loss of -0.49% percent or -27.00 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,155.80  with a loss of -0.13% percent or -9.20 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 12,029.00  with a loss of -0.31% percent or -38.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,444.00  with a loss of -0.23% percent or -8.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT), which rose 2.89% or 0.342 points to trade at 12.182 at the close. Meanwhile, Legrand SA (PA:LEGD) added 1.70% or 1.12 points to end at 66.98 and TechnipFMC PLC (PA:FTI) was up 1.44% or 0.30 points to 21.16 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,506.70 with a loss of –0.27% percent or –14.91 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,188.65 with a loss of                 –0.13% percent or –9.23 point. Germany’s DAX closed at 12,048.89 with a loss of -0.40% percent or -48.54  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,478.02 with a loss of –0.36% percent or  –95.70  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,938.79  with a loss of              –0.45% percent or –13.22 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,956.29  with a loss of –0.33% percent or -26.18 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,587.78 up with +0.99% percent or  +212.53 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,894.49 up with +0.28% percent or +73.46 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,913.57 up with +0.29% percent or +8.38 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,531.98 with a loss of –0.38% percent or  –141.33  point at 12:15 PM.