DAX Futures Morning Update on 13 May 2019

The DAX Futures is trading at 12,083.50   with a loss of -1.00% percent or -122.50 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,175.00  with a loss of -0.94% percent or -68.20 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 5,274.50 up with +0.29% percent or +15.00 point.  The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,334.00 with a loss of -0.83% percent or -28.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The German trade surplus narrowed to EUR 22.7 billion in March 2019 from EUR 24.6 billion in the same month a year earlier, as imports climbed 4.5 percent from a year earlier to EUR 95.6 billion while exports rose at a softer 1.9 percent to EUR 118.3 billion. Balance of Trade in Germany averaged 5266 EUR Million from 1950 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25455.63 EUR Million in March of 2016 and a record low of -535.91 EUR Million in April of 1991.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 12,059.83 up with +0.72% percent or +85.91 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,203.29 with a loss of -0.057% percent or -4.12 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 5,327.44  up with +0.27% percent or +14.29 point. 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,942.37  up with +0.44% percent or +114.01    point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,881.40 up with +0.37% percent or +10.68 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,916.94  up wilth  +0.080% percent or +6.35 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,191.28 with a loss of -0.72% percent or -153.64 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,550.24 up with +0.84% percent or +239.17   point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,899.77  with a loss of -1.34% percent or -39.44 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,460.92  with a loss of -0.0055% percent or -2.07 point at 12:15 PM.