The European major indices are ending the session mostly higher. UK’s FTSE 100 down

  
Analysis, Global Indices

US stocks are higher led by the NASDAQ

The major European indices are ending the session mostly higher. The in UK FTSE 100 is the exception.  A look at provisional closes are showing:

  • German DAX, +0.4%
  • France’s CAC, +0.6%
  • UK’s FTSE 100, -0.1%
  • Spain’s Ibex, +0.5%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB, +0.6%
In other markets as London/European traders look to exit shows:
  • Spot gold, $-7.46 or -0.42% at $1804.15.
  • Spot silver is down $0.10 or -0.40% at $25.25
  • WTI crude oil futures are rebounding and trading up $1.22 or 1.8% at $69.25.
  • Bitcoin is also rebounding off session lows and trades at $39,293 down $447. It was down around $1800 earlier in the North American session.
In the US equity market, the major indices are higher with the S&P pushing near the record close level from Tuesday’s trade:
  • Dow, +200 points or 0.58% at 34992
  • S&P index up 19.58 points or 0.44% at 4422.24
  • NASDAQ index up 105.66 points or 0.71% at 14886.
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