Dax Futures Update : 19 April. 2022

The DAX Futures is trading at 14,095.50 with a loss of -0.18% percent  -25.40 point.The FTSE 100 Futures is trading at 7,573.50 up with +0.11% percent or +8.30 point. The CAC 40 Futures is trading at 6,461.80 with +0.27% percent or +17.30 point.  The EURO Stoxx 50 Futures trading at 3,752.00 up with +0.05% percent or +2.00 point.

 

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

 The yield on the German 10-year Bund hovered around 0.84%, close to a 2015-high of 0.879% hit on April 12th after the ECB left rates unchanged as expected and said that any adjustments to interest rates will take place some time after the end of the Governing Council’s net purchases under the APP, expected in Q3, and will be gradual. On the data front, Germany’s March inflation was confirmed at 7.3%, the highest since 1981, while wholesale inflation hit a record high. Meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron clinch the top spot in the French presidential election on Sunday but far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s close second-place finish sets up a competitive runoff election on April 24.

 

 

YESTERDAY ACTIVITY

For the day Germany’s DAX closed at 14,163.85 up with +0.62% percent or +87.41 point.the FTSE 100 closed at 7,616.38 up with +0.47% percent or +35.58  point. France’s CAC 40 closed at 6,589.35 up with +0.72% percent or +47.21 point.

 

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,411.69 with a loss of –0.11% percent or ?39.54 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,391.69 with a loss of –0.020% percent or ?0.90  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,332.36 with a loss of –0.14% percent or ?18.72 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 26,978.82 with 0.67% percent or +179.11   point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 21,045.28 with a loss of –2.20% ercent or ?472.80  point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,188.30 with 0.23% percent or ?7.22 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 57,142.83 with a loss of –0.042% percent or ?23.91 point at 12:15 PM.