The DAX Futures is trading at 12,523.00 with a loss of -0.49% or -61.90 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 5,760.00 with a loss of -0.05% percent or -3.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 4,840.50 with a loss of -0.15% percent or -7.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,160.00 with a loss of  -0.06% percent or -2.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The GfK Consumer Climate Indicator in Germany fell to -3.1 heading into November 2020 from a revised -1.7 in the prior month and missing market consensus of -2.8. This was the weakest reading since July, amid fears over another lockdown following a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the country. The gaauge for economic outlook tumbled 17 points to 7.1, the income expectations sub-index fell 6.3 points to 9.8, and the willingness to buy indicator dropped 1.4 points to 37. “Consumers apparently assume that the much more active infection process in Germany will slow down the previously hoped for rapid recovery of the German economy,” said GfK consumer expert Rolf Buerkl

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 12,543.06 with a loss of –percent or  -14.58 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 5,785.65 up with + percent or +9.15 point. France’s CAC  40 closed at 4,851.38 with a loss of – percent or -2.57 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,363.66 up with +percent or  +152.84 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,453.49 with percent or  +17.93 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,506.01  up with + percent or  +21.31 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,516.59 up with +percent or  +42.32 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,832.48 up with +percent or +46.35 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,289.80 with a loss of – percent or –22.70 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,693.59 with percent or +135.10 point at 12:15 PM.