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Equities are broadly in green today. Performance this week at a glance in chart & table
S&P 500
- S&P rose sharply, to trade as high as 1963, as risk aversion diminishes. Today's range 1932-1963
- S&P 500 future is currently trading at 1952. Immediate support lies at 1900 and resistance 2000.
FTSE
- FTSE is up today, riding on the Amlin deal. Today's range 6070-6200.
- FTSE is currently trading at 6150. Immediate support lies at 5950 and resistance 6600.
DAX
- DAX is up riding on subsiding risk aversion. Today's range 10090-10370.
- DAX is currently trading at 10270. Immediate support lies at, 9750 area and resistance at 10500 around.
EuroStxx50 -
- Stocks across Europe are green today.
- Germany is up (+1.6%), France's CAC40 is up (+1.1%), Italy's FTSE MIB is up (+1.3%), Portugal's PSI 20 is up (+0.95%), Spain's IBEX is up (+0.5%).
- EuroStxx50 is currently trading at 3230, up by +1.1% today. Support lies at 3000 and resistance at 3300.
Nikkei -
- Nikkei is the worst performer today as second quarter economic contraction by -0.3% is weighing on the index. Today's range 17360-18360
- Nikkei is currently trading at 17950, with support around 16000 and resistance at 19500.
S&P500
+1.46%
FTSE
+1.87%
DAX
+2.65%
EuroStxx50
+1.92%
Nikkei
+1.83%
