The DAX Futures is trading at 15,517.50 up with +0.55% or +84.50 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,080.00 up with +0.93% percent or +65.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,349.50 with a loss of -0.38% percent or -24.50 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,030.00 with +0.75% percent or +30.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
German 10-year bond yields hovered around -0.11%, not far from a near two-year high of -0.096% hit last week. The yields posted the biggest one-week rise since February, amid rising inflationary pressure and prospects of a strong economic recovery. However, economic data released on Monday showing China’s factory activity growth slowed in April and retail sales missed expectations weighed on sentiment, as well as concerns about the renewed spread of coronavirus in Taiwan and Singapore.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 15,514.50 up with +0.53% percent or +81.50 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,032.85 with a loss of –percent or ?10.76 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,367.35 with a loss of –percent or ?17.79 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,327.79 with a loss of –percent or ?54.34 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,163.29 with a loss of – percent or –10.56 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,379.05 with a loss of percent or –50.93 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,406.84 up with + percent or +582.01 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,573.48 up with + percent or +379.39 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,527.87 up with + percent or +10.25 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 50,232.92 up with percent or +652.19 point at 12:15 PM.