German Dax -0.3%
The major European indices are closing the day lower. A snapshot of the provisional closes shows:
- German Dax, -0.3%
- France’s CAC, -0.1%
- UK FTSE 100 , -0.1%
- Spain’s Ibex, -0.4%
- Italy’s FTSE MIB, -0.1%
The this is are lower but off lowest levels of the day. The low percentage changes intraday showed:
- German Dax -1.04%
- Frances CAC, -0.64%
- UK’s FTSE 100, -0.69%
- Spain’s Ibex -1.0%
- Italy’s FTSE MIB, -0.71%
For the week, the major indices are closing lower (Spain’s Ibex was near unchanged).
- German Dax, -1.1%
- France’s CAC, -0.47%
- UK’s FTSE 100, -1.22%
- Spain’s Ibex, unchanged
- Italy’s FTSE MIB, -1.5%
As European/London traders look to exit, a snapshot of the market currently shows:
- Spot gold, Monday $6.27 or -0.34% of $1777.70
- WTI crude oil futures up $0.40 or 0.65% at $61.80
- Bitcoin is down $1700 or -3.25% at $49,910 in volatile trading
in the US stock market, the NASDAQ is soaring to the upside and leading the indices higher:
- S&P index is up 40.73 points or 0.99% at 4175.70
- NASDAQ is up 190 points or 1.38% at 14008.18
- Dow is up 169 points or 0.5% at 33985
In the US debt market, yields are higher but off the highest levels. The 10 year yield is up 1.8 basis points after being up near 4 basis points at the highs.
