European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.34%, Nasdaq 100 +0.51%; EUR/USD -0.33%, WTI +1.39%, LLOY leads volume

European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.34 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.51 percent, Dow futures is up 0.28 percent and Russell futures is up 0.31 percent. In currencies, the dollar index is up 0.28 percent, euro dollar is down 0.33 percent, GBP/USD is down 0.26 percent and EUR/GBP is down 0.06 percent. In oil, WTI crude is at 91.68, up 1.39 percent and Brent crude is at 99.85, up 1.86 percent. UK volume leaders: Lloyds Banking Group down 2.04 percent, Barclays down 1.51 percent, BP down 0.07 percent, HSBC down 2.64 percent and Shell down 0.45 percent. continental European volume leaders: Deutsche Telekom up 0.88 percent, UBS down 1.24 percent, Sanofi up 2.33 percent, Nestle down 0.89 percent and Novartis down 0.92 percent.