The UK FTSE rise by 1.1%
The major European indices are ending the day higher. The gains today are led by the UK FTSE 100 despite the higher GBP.
The provisional closes are showing
- German DAX, +0.4%
- France’s CAC, +0.8%
- UK’s FTSE 100, +1.1%
- Spain’s Ibex, +0.3%
- Italy’s FTSE MIB, +0.8%
In the European debt market, the benchmark 10 year yields are all trading to the upside. The UK 10 year is leading the way with a 5.2 basis point gain.
