Spain’s Ibex down marginally. German Dax up 0.2%
The major European shares are closing the day mostly higher with the Spanish Ibex the exception. The provisional closes are showing:
- German DAX, +0.2%
- France’s CAC, +0.2%
- UK’s FTSE, unchanged
- Spain’s Ibex, -0.4%
- Italy’s FTSE MIB, unchanged
In the European debt market, the benchmark 10 year yields are ending the session lower:

In other markets, a snapshot is showing:
- spot gold is up $5.10 or 0.35% at $1488.62
- WTI crude oil futures are down $0.44 or -0.75% at $56.79
in the US stock market the major indices are currently trading mixed:
- S&P index is up 1.2 points or 0.04% at 3075.80
- NASDAQ index is still down -22.6 points or -0.27% at 8412.10
- Dow is up 12.50 points or or 0.05% of 27505
In the forex market, the major indices remain bunched together with the JPY and NZD the strongest and the CAD the weakest. The USD is a little higher overall with the largest gain vs the CAD and largest decline vs the JPY.