Softer tones as European desks start up 27 April

  • DAX futures -0.3%
  • CAC40 -0.2%
  • FTSE --0.2%

Bund futures up 2 at 161.65

In Japan the Nikkei closed down -0.36% on weaker earnings results while in China the SCI is currently down -0.35% at 2953.90 in a range of 2953-2976 so far