DAX Futures Morning Update on 17 October

The DAX Futures is trading at 11,836.50  up with  +0.58% percent or +68.50 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,047.00  with a loss of -0.25% percent or -18.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,198.80 up with  +0.48% percent or +24.80 point The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,267.00 up with+0.62% percent or +3.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Currently, the index is at 11,689, up 0.66% on the day. In economic news, German ZEW Economic Sentiment plunged to a level of -24.7, well below the estimate of -12.3 points. Eurozone ZEW Economic Sentiment followed a similar trend, falling to -19.4, compared to a forecast of -9.2 points. On Wednesday, the eurozone releases Final CPI and EU leaders will hold a summit in Brussels.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 11,614.1  up with +0.78% percent or +90.35 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,029.22  up with +0.48% percent or +33.31 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 5,095.07  with a loss of -0.018% percent or  -0.90 point. 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,250.55  with  a loss of -0.35% percent or  -89.44 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,750.79 with a loss of  -0.59% percent or -16.34 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,430.74 with a loss of -0.88% percent or -66.15 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,549.24 up with +1.25% percent or +277.94  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,332.89    with a loss of -0.44% percent or -112.17 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,540.80   with a loss of  -1.06% percent or -27.30 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 35,045.20  up  with +0.52% percent or +180.10  point at 12:15 PM.