FTSE 100 daily chart
FTSE 100 daily

Closing changes:

  • Stoxx 600 -0.6%
  • German DAX -0.6%
  • FTSE 100 -0.6%
  • French CAC -0.4%
  • Italy MIB -0.4%
  • Spain IBEX -0.1%

Weekly:

  • Stoxx 600 --2.3%
  • German DAX -1.5%
  • FTSE 100 -3.4%
  • French CAC -2.3%
  • Italy MIB -1.8%
  • Spain IBEX -1.8%

The FTSE 100 is a bad day away from breaking the lows of the year. Bids in the last 90 minutes of trading today spared a close on the lows but that looks like position squaring rather than conviction buying.