Dax Futures Update : 19 Jan. 2022

The DAX Futures is trading at 15,658.00 with a loss of –0.80% or -127.00 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,466.50 with a loss of  -0.65% percent or -48.50 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 7,136.80 with -0.82% percent or -59.20 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,217.00 with a loss of -0.68% percent or –29.00 point.

 

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany jumped 22.6 points from a month earlier to 51.7 in January 2022 and well above market expectations of 32.0. Investors believe that economic growth will pick up in the coming six months, particularly in the consumer-related and export-oriented sectors, as the incidence of COVID-19 cases will fall significantly by early summer. However, the assessment of the economic situation in Germany has worsened again, with the corresponding indicator dropping 2.8 points to -10.2.

 

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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 15,772.56 with a loss of -1.01% percent or ?161.16 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,563.55 with a loss of -0.63% percent or ?47.68 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,133.83 with a loss of 0.94% percent or ?67.81 point.

 

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,368.47  with a loss of –1.51%percent or543.34  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,577.11 with a loss of –1.84% percent or ?85.74  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,506.90 with a loss of 2.60% percent or386.86   point.

 

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,362.88 with a loss of –3.17% percent or894.37   point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,030.70 with a loss of –0.34% ercent or –82.08 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,546.81 with a loss of –0.65% percent or23.11 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 60,277.45 with a loss of –0.79% percent or ?477.41  point at 12:15 PM.