The FTSE 100 is little changed in the futures market ahead of key earnings from the United States. The Footsie is trading at £6,647, which is in the same range it has been in the past few days. FTSE 100 news: Looking at the UK calendar, there will be no […]
Brief: FTSE 100 in a tight range ahead of key Wall Street earnings
The FTSE 100 is pointing to a higher open as the US stimulus hopes and upcoming Wall Street earnings excite investors. The index is also rising after Boohoo announced that it would acquire the Debenhams brand. It is trading at £6,667, which is in the same range where it has […]
Opening Bell: Nikkei 225, CAC 40, FTSE 100, DAX Index Darts Higher
The Nikkei 225 index is soaring today as part of the overall rally of global stocks. The index is trading at ¥28,756, which is a few points below the year-to-date high of ¥29.025. Similarly, other global indices like the Dow Jones, DAX index, Hang Seng, and FTSE 100 are pointing […]
Brief: FTSE 100 Points Higher With Lloyds, Barclays, Entain, and BHP In Focus
The FTSE 100 index is set to open higher as several mining giants publish their trading updates. It is also rising as the US earnings season goes on and as traders wait for more stimulus from the United States. It is trading at £6,733, which is slightly above this week’s […]
Brief: Nasdaq 100, Dow Jones futures slide; Fear and Greed Index at 60
US futures are in the red today as the country is celebrating the Martin Luther King day. Still, investors are focused on this week’s earnings barrage from the US. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 futures are all down by more than 0.25%. The fear and greed index […]
Brief: Hang Seng Hangs-On; DAX Index, FTSE 100, CAC 40 Slides
The Hang Seng index is pointing lower as investors react to the latest acts by Donald Trump to target some of its constituents. The index is trading at $28,470, which is close to the highest point in January last year. Similarly, in Asia, the Nikkei 225 is down by 0.65% […]
Brief: Nikkei 225 Rocket Rally Intensifies; Hang Seng, DAX index rallies too
The Nikkei 225 index rallied to the highest level since September 1990 as investors waited for more information about Joe Biden’s stimulus package. The index has jumped by more than 75% from its lowest level last year. Other Asian indices are mixed, with the Hang Seng index rising by 0.45% […]
FTSE 100 Futures Waver – Asos, Persimmon, Just Eat Takeaway in Focus
The FTSE 100 index is wavering in the futures market ahead of a relatively busy trading updates day. The index is trading at £6,713, which is slightly higher than yesterday’s low of £6,727. Other global indices like the Dow Jones, DAX index, and S&P 500 are barely moved. What’s ahead: […]
Brief: Dow Jones Forms Rising Wedge as Fear and Greed Falls to 65
US stocks ended lower yesterday as investors reacted to the overall stronger dollar and the rising political tensions in the United States. The Dow Jones declined by more than 90 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 index fell by almost 1%. At the same time, the fear and […]
Brief: CAC 40, FTSE 100, and DAX Index Gains to Accelerate Today
The CAC 40 index is set to open higher today, joining a global rally in stocks as investors price-in more stimulus in the United States. The index closed 0.55% higher yesterday. Other European indices like the FTSE 100 and DAX index are also set to soar. Similarly, in the United […]