The preliminary closes for the major European indices are pointing to solid gains on the day:
- German DAX +1.32%
- France's CAC +0.89%
- UK's FTSE 100 +1.58%
- Spain's Ibex +1.5%
- Italy's FTSE MIB +0.07%
In other markets as London/European traders look to exit shows:
- spot gold up $8.40 or 0.45% $1853.90
- spot silver up $0.11 or 0.60% at $21.84
- WTI crude oil futures are near unchanged at $110.39
- bitcoin is trading just above 30,000 at $30,374
In the US stock the major indices are near session highs and enjoying strong gains led by financials:
- Dow industrial average is up 688 points or 2.2% at 31944
- S&P is up 71.24 points or 1.83% at 3972.66
- NASDAQ index is up 147 points or 1.3% at 11502.12
- Russell 2000 is up 22.93 points or 1.29% at 1796.20
In the US debt market, yields are trading higher with the stock market rebound (no flight to safety today):
- 2 year 2.633%, +4.8 point basis points
- 5 year 2.871%, +6.7 basis points
- 10 year 2.860%, +7.5 basis points
- 30 year 3.054%, +6.3 basis points
In the European debt market,
- German 10 year 1.013%, +6.3 basis points
- France's 10 year 1.534% +5.5 basis points
- UK 10 year 1.971% +10.0 basis points
- Spain's 10 year 2.128%, +2.0 basis points
