European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.23%, Nasdaq 100 +0.38%; EUR/USD +0.08%, WTI -1.08%, LLOY leads volume

European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.23 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.38 percent, Dow futures is up 0.19 percent and Russell futures is up 0.16 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is down 0.05 percent, euro dollar is up 0.08 percent, GBP/USD is up 0.06 percent and EUR/GBP is up 0.07 percent. In oil, WTI crude is at 104.69, down 1.08 percent and Brent crude is at 108.09, down 0.61 percent. UK volume leaders: Lloyds Banking Group down 0.41 percent, Barclays down 1.71 percent, BP up 1.59 percent, HSBC down 2.15 percent and Shell up 1.97 percent. continental European volume leaders: UBS down 3.39 percent, Novartis down 0.07 percent, Deutsche Telekom down 0.1 percent, Nestle down 1.65 percent and SAP up 0.44 percent.