The DAX Futures is trading at 15,445.00 with a loss of -0.06% or -8.50 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,024.50 up with +0.10% percent or +7.00 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,381.00 with +0.11% percent or +7.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,030.00 up with +0.05% percent or +2.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The GfK Consumer Climate Indicator in Germany increased to -7 heading into June of 2021 from a revised -8.6 in May and compared with market forecasts of -5.2. Improvements were seen for income (19.5 vs 9.3) and business (41.1 vs 7.3) expectations as a decrease in coronavirus cases and further progress with vaccinations were opening the door to more easing steps in the coming weeks. In contrast, willing to buy decreased (10 vs 17.3) although once all lockdown measures are lifted, households are ready to splash out over the summer months as they put aside a lot of money during the pandemic, GfK consumer expert Rolf Buerkl said.
YESTERDAY ACTIVITY
For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 15,450.72 with a loss of – percent or –14.37 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,026.93 with a loss of –percent or ?2.86 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,391.60 up with +percent or +1.33 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,323.05 with +percent or +10.59 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,195.99 up with + percent or +7.86 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,738.00 up with + percent or +80.82 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,549.01 with a loss of – percent or ?93.18 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 29,081.93 with a loss of – percent or ?84.08 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,605.35 up with + percent or +11.99 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 51,184.66 up with +percent or +167.14 point at 12:15 PM.