The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,785.50 with a loss of -0.72% percent or -42.00 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 6,581.20 with a loss of -0.77% percent or -51.30 point.  The DAX Futures is trading at 13,990.00 with +0.19% or +27.20 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,678.00 with a loss of  -0.68% percent or –25.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The worst performers of the session were Vivendi SA (PA:VIV), which fell 4.21% or 1.23 points to trade at 28.02 at the close. STMicroelectronics NV (PA:STM) declined 3.78% or 1.15 points to end at 29.25 and ArcelorMittal SA (AS:MT) was down 3.25% or 0.68 points to 20.09.

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,830.65 up with +0.010% percent or +0.59 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 6,650.88 with a loss of -0.37% percent or  -24.59 point. Germany’s DAX closed at 14,056.34  with a loss of -0.17%percent or -23.69  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 30,924.14 with a loss of -1.11% percent or  -345.95 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,768.47  with a loss of -1.34% percent or -51.25 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 12,723.47 with a loss of -2.11% percent or  ?274.28 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,764.27  with a loss of -0.57% percent or -165.84 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 29,321.91 up with +0.29%percent or +85.12 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,520.88  up with +0.50% percent or +17.39 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 50,744.79 with a loss of  -0.20% percent or -101.29 point at 12:15 PM.