Slightly more positive tones observed at the cash market open
- Eurostoxx +0.5%
- Germany DAX +0.9%
- France CAC 40 +0.5%
- UK FTSE +0.4%
- Spain IBEX +0.4%
The positive vibes are still somewhat playing out to start the European morning, with US futures keeping higher by around 0.5% currently. Major currencies are more tepid though, trading little changed but the euro is inching a little higher to 1.0885 against the dollar.