Pre Market 07:15 Update
UK futures show FTSE 100 expected to open flat to down on yesterday's close of 5582: earnings from the likes of LLOY, RDSB, BT, STAN, SN and EVR don't seem to have materially changed the outlook for the FTSE 100 open so we await the cash open to clarify
US sold-off heavily with all indices down near 3% and closing near their lows as the VIX closed above 40 and the F&G Index dropping to 33 closing on a more fearful score
Huge day for earnings both in the UK and US : over 30 UK companies reported this am
