The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,745.20 up with +0.32%percent or +18.20 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,251.50 up with +0.08% percent or +5.50 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 12,921.00 up with +0.23% percent or +29.80 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,612.00 up with +0.17% percent or +6.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were Veolia Environnement VE SA (PA:VIE), which rose 1.68% or 0.390 points to trade at 23.570 at the close. Meanwhile, Air Liquide SA (PA:AIRP) added 1.62% or 1.90 points to end at 119.10 and EssilorLuxottica SA (PA:ESLX) was up 1.30% or 1.75 points to 136.80 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Peugeot SA (PA:PEUP), which fell 12.86% or 3.35 points to trade at 22.70 at the close. Renault SA (PA:RENA) declined 3.49% or 1.66 points to end at 45.76 and ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) was down 3.44% or 0.472 points to 13.230.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,729.86 with a loss of –0.62%  percent or –36.00 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,248.38  with a loss of –1.12% percent or –82.40 point. Germany’s DAX closed at 12,866.79 with a loss of -0.34% percent or –43.44   point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,046.23 with a loss of –0.52% percent or  –140.46 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,037.56 with a loss of –0.30% percent or –9.21 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,292.36  with a loss of –0.14% percent or 11.62 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,850.77 with a loss of –0.33% percent or –76.27 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,047.94 up with +0.52% percent or +141.22 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,958.20 up with +0.99% percent or +29.14  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,075.35 with a loss of –0.13% percent or –53.70 point at 12:15 PM.