Dax Futures Update : 28 Jan. 2022

The DAX Futures is trading at 15,446.50 with a loss of -0.35% or -54.90 point. The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,512.80 with +0.32% percent or +24.30 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 7,002.50 upwith +0.34% percent or +24.00 point. The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 4,162.00 up with +0.36% percent or +15.00 point.

 

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Import prices in Germany jumped 24% year-on-year in December of 2021, easing slightly from a 24.7% rise in November which was the highest since October 1974. Main upward pressure continued to come from energy prices (135%), namely natural gas (267.5%), crude oil (65.3%) and coal (154.3%). Cost of electricity jumped 408.8%. Excluding energy prices, import costs rose 13%. Other price increases were also seen for capital goods (4.9%), namely notebooks (6.4%), machines (4.7%) and motor vehicles (3.9%); and agricultural goods (24.2%), mainly green coffee (70.4%) and grain (34.9%). Compared to the previous month, import prices edged up 0.1%. Considering full 2021, import prices were 13.5% higher on average, following a 4.3% fall in 2020, with energy accounting for the largest bulk, namely electricity (216.4%) and natural gas (138.7%).

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YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 15,524.27 with 0.42% percent or +64.88 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,554.31 up with 1.13% percent or +84.53 point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 7,023.80 up with +0.60% percent or +41.84 point.

 

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,160.78  with a loss of –0.021%percent or ?7.31   point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,326.51 with a loss of –0.54% percent or –23.42 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,352.78 with a loss of –1.40% percent or ?189.34   point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 26,717.34 up with +2.09% percent or +547.04   point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,557.23 with a loss of –1.05% ercent or ?249.77 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,361.44 with a loss of –0.97% percent or ?32.81  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,983.76 up with 1.23% percent or +706.82  point at 12:15 PM.