UK FTSE down -0.4%

The major European stock indices are ending the session with modest declines:

  • German DAX, -0.2%
  • France's CAC, -0.4%
  • UK's FTSE, -0.4%
  • Spain's Ibex, -0.1%
  • Italy's FTSE MIB, unchanged

In the 10 year note sector, yields are mixed with modest changes:

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The snapshot of the forex market is showing the GBP is the strongest and the NZD is the weakest. The GBPUSD is trading at new session highs after a dip into the fixing was simply a "dip into the fixing". The price has shot back higher and now trades at the highest level since November 15.