European major indices mostly higher. German Dax the exception

  
Analysis, Global Indices

German DAX -0.4%

The major European indices are ending mostly higher. The exception is the German Dax which fell -0.4%.

The provisional closes are showing
  • German DAX, -0.4%
  • France’s CAC, +0.1%
  • UK’s FTSE 100, unchanged
  • Spain’s Ibex +0.7%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB, +0.5%
Looking at the forex market as London/European traders head toward the close for the day shows, the GBP remains the strongest of the majors, while the USD is the weakest. The USD has moved lower in the early North American session.