Equity snapshot (indices)

Equities are marginally higher ahead of FOMC. Performance this week at a glance in chart & table -

S&P 500 -

• S&P is marginally up today, as risk off sentiment subsided further. Today's range 2091-2106.

• FED is scheduled to announce rate decision today at 18:00 GMT.
  
  
• S&P 500 is currently trading at 2102. Immediate support lies at 1980, 2040 and resistance 2150.  

FTSE -

• FTSE top performer today as economic outlook improved and investors poured in money. Today's range 6570-6635.

• FTSE is currently trading at 6620. Immediate support lies at, 6050, 6450 and resistance at 6850, 7000.                                  

DAX -

• DAX is marginally higher today as risk on sentiment improved. Today's range 11260-11120.

• DAX is currently trading at 11230. Immediate support lies at, 10500-10600 area and resistance at 11800 around.

EuroStxx50 -

• Stocks across Europe are all mixed today.
  
  
• Germany is up (+0.34%), France's CAC40 is up (+0.75%), Italy's FTSE MIB is down (-0.23%), Portugal's PSI 20 is up (+0.73%), Spain's IBEX is up (+0.20%)

• EuroStxx50 is currently trading at 3580, up by +0.5% today. Support lies at 3300 and resistance at 3760.

Nikkei -

• Nikkei is marginally higher as Chinese rout stabilized over government intervention.

• Focus is on FOMC.

• Nikkei is currently trading at 20370, with support around 20000 and resistance at 21000.