The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,572.18 with a loss of –2.12% percent or –98.93  point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,778.50 with a loss of -1.81% percent or -106.50  point. The DAX Futures is trading at 10,762.50 with -3.27% or -363.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 2,878.00  with a loss of -2.97% percent or -88.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The best performers of the session on the CAC 40 were L’Oreal SA (PA:OREP), which rose 3.55% or 9.10 points to trade at 265.30 at the close. Meanwhile, EssilorLuxottica SA (PA:ESLX) added 1.17% or 1.30 points to end at 112.65 and Danone SA (PA:DANO) was up 1.15% or 0.72 points to 63.26 in late trade.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 4,572.18 with a loss of –2.12% percent or –98.93 point. the FTSE 100 closed at 5,901.21 with a loss of –3.50% percent or –214.04 point. Germany’s DAX closed at 10,861.64  with a loss of -2.22% percent or –246.10 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 24,345.72 with a loss of -1.17% percent or -288.14  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,912.43 with a loss of –0.92% percent or -27.08 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,889.55  with a loss of -0.28% percent or ?25.16 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,619.35 with a loss of –2.84% percent or –574.34  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,643.59 up with +0.28% percent or +67.63 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 2,860.08 up with +1.33% percent or +37.64  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 33,717.62 up with +3.05% percent or +997.46  point at 12:15 PM.