European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.2%, Nasdaq 100 +0.4%; EUR/USD -0.16%, WTI -1.77%, LLOY leads volume

European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.2 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.4 percent, Dow futures is up 0.21 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is up 0.09 percent, euro dollar is down 0.16 percent, GBP/USD is down 0.14 percent and EUR/GBP is unchanged at 0 percent. In oil, WTI crude is at 90.96, down 1.77 percent and Brent crude is at 96.46, down 1.4 percent. UK volume leaders: Lloyds Banking Group up 1.1 percent, BP down 2.91 percent, Barclays up 0.3 percent, HSBC up 0.58 percent and GSK up 1.05 percent. continental European volume leaders: Deutsche Telekom down 0.56 percent, UBS up 0.96 percent, Novartis down 0.28 percent, Nestle down 0.31 percent and SAP up 0.39 percent.