European session market picture: S&P 500 -0.56%, Nasdaq 100 -0.85%; EUR/USD +0.03%, WTI +2.47%, LLOY leads volume

European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is down 0.56 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.85 percent, Dow futures is down 0.42 percent and Russell futures is down 0.42 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is down 0.02 percent, euro dollar is up 0.03 percent, GBP/USD is down 0.04 percent and EUR/GBP is up 0.08 percent. In oil, WTI crude is at 94.44, up 2.47 percent and Brent crude is at 100.39, up 2.31 percent. UK volume leaders: Lloyds Banking Group down 0.37 percent, BP up 1.88 percent, HSBC down 0.58 percent, Barclays down 0.61 percent and Shell up 1.16 percent. continental European volume leaders: UBS down 1.97 percent, Deutsche Telekom up 0.97 percent, Novartis up 0.46 percent, SAP down 2.05 percent and Nestle up 0.17 percent.