• Eurostoxx +0.9%
  • Germany DAX +0.8%
  • France CAC 40 +0.8%
  • UK FTSE +0.8%
  • Spain IBEX +0.8%

This is largely to do with a catch up to the gains in Wall Street overnight as the overall risk mood today is slightly more tepid. S&P 500 futures are now down 10 points, or 0.24%, currently. But in the major currencies space, the dollar is slightly on the softer side as we see the narrow ranges from earlier start to extend a bit.