The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,410.50 with a loss of –2.42% percent or -109.50 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,700.00 with a loss of -0.52% percent or -29.90  point. The DAX Futures is trading at 10,552.80 with a loss of -1.95% or -209.70 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 2,802.00  with a loss of -2.64% percent or -76.00 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 5,727.97 with a loss of –0.61% percent or –35.09 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 23,723.69 with a loss of -2.55% percent or -622.03  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,830.71 with a loss of –2.81% percent or -81.72 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,604.95  with a loss of -3.20% percent or -284.60 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 23,652.16 with a loss of –4.02% percent or –991.43 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 31,974.48 with a loss of –5.17% percent or –1,743.14  point at 12:15 PM.