At the start of the US session, the major European indices showed gains across the board:
- German DAX, +1.5%
- France’s CAC, +1.86%
- UK’s FTSE 100 +0.3%
- Spain’s Ibex, +1.0 present
- Italy’s FTSE MIB +0.25%
As traders look to exit, the major indices are more mixed and off their highest levels:
- German DAX, +0.98%
- France’s CAC, +1.36%
- UK’s FTSE 100 unchanged
- Spain’s Ibex +0.50 percent
- Italy’s FTSE MIB -0.30%
Looking at the benchmark 10 year yields, the rates are higher across the board:
