European shares in the day with modest gains

  
Analysis, Global Indices

German DAX little changed. France’s CAC Up 0.5%

European major indices are close for the day and ending with modest gains:

  • German DAX, +0.1%
  • France’s CAC, +0.5%
  • UK’s FTSE, -0.3%
  • Spain’s Ibex, +0.4%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB unchanged
For the week, the major indices are ending with modest changes:
  • German DAX, unchanged
  • France’s CAC, +0.5%
  • UK’s FTSE, -0.3%
  • Spain’s Ibex, +0.4%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB, +0.1%
In the benchmark 10 year note sector, yields are ending mostly lower with Italy the exception:
German DAX little changed. France's CAC Up 0.5%
In the forex market as London/European traders look to exit for the week, the JPY and USD are now the strongest currencies.   The weakest currency is the NZD.
The EURUSD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD and USDCHF are now near extremes for the day (higher USD).  The EURUSD has just fallen below the 1.1000 level.  The NZDUSD is trading two new four year lows.
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