European indices end the session with mixed results. Spain and Italy lower.

German Dax higher

The major European indices are ending the session with mixed results. Spain and Italy tilt more to the downside.

The provisional closes are showing:
  • German DAX, +0.4%
  • France’s CAC, +0.4%
  • UK’s FTSE 100, +0.3%
  • Spain’s Ibex, -0.5%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB, unchanged
In the European debt market, the benchmark 10 year yields are closing higher:
German Dax higher_In other markets as European/London traders look to exit:
  • Spot gold is trading down $5.60 or -0.3% at $1860.61.
  • Spot silver is down $0.29 or -1.08% $27.55
  • WTI crude oil futures are trading up $0.87 or 1.23% at $71.74. The price reached a new cycle high, and the highest level going back to October 2018 at $72.03
  • Bitcoin is trading up $101 at $39,945