The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,641.80 with a loss of -0.33% percent or -18.70 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,228.20 up with +0.39% percent or +28.20 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 12,442.50 with a loss of -0.21% percent or -25.60 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,542.00  with 0.00% percent or 0.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were STMicroelectronics NV (PA:STM), which rose 7.06% or 1.265 points to trade at 19.185 at the close. Meanwhile, ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) added 5.87% or 0.746 points to end at 13.452 and Societe Generale SA (PA:SOGN) was up 5.27% or 1.26 points to 25.25 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,665.48 up with +1.73% percent or +96.43 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,247.08 up with +0.84% percent or +60.72 point. Germany’s DAX closed at 12,511.65  up with +2.86% percent or +347.45   point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,816.59 up with +1.21% percent or +319.92  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,970.27 up with +1.09% percent or +32.14 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,057.04  up with +1.34% percent or +106.26 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,798.87 up with +1.15% percent or +246.89 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,525.13 up with +0.82% percent or +216.69 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,001.75 up with +0.94% percent or +28.09 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,302.96 up with 0.46% percent or +175.88 point at 12:15 PM.