Cyprus News Agency

A positive outlook was observed in futures markets. In US futures, the US 30 contract rose 0.37 percent to 51.871,2 points.

The US 500 futures contract rose 0.36 percent to 7.677,9 points, while the US Tech 100 futures contract gained 0.49 percent to trade at 29.790,8 points. The Small Cap 2000 futures contract also rose 0.36 percent to 2.870,7 points. On the European futures side, Germany's DAX futures contract increased 0.48 percent to 25.600,5 points, the UK's FTSE 100 futures contract rose 0.31 percent to 10.743,6 points, and France's CAC 40 futures contract gained 0.26 percent to 8.082,6 points. The Euro Stoxx 50 futures contract rose 0.54 percent to 6.284 points, while Italy's FTSE MIB index fell 1.88 percent to 51.185 points. The S&P 500 VIX futures contract declined 1.00 percent to 17,86.