The FTSE, DAX and CAC are all up between 0.5 – 1.0% leading up to the US employment numbers.

FTSE – 8060 +0.75% – All sectors besides non cyclical consumers are up for the morning with cyclical consumers and financials leading the way, both sectors up >2.0%.

DAX – 4552 +0.92% – Industrials and materials are the only sectors in positive territory this morning with the consumers weighing the market down most.

CAC – 3080 +0.44% – Financials, cyclical consumers and industrial sectors blazing ahead today, up 3.62%, 3.30% and 2.38% respectively. Utilities and non cyclical consumers holding the market back.