Not a good week though
Most of the major European stock indices are ending near unchanged levels for the day. Provisional closes are showing:
- German Dax, +0.1%
- France's CAC, -0.2%
- UK FTSE, -0.03%
- Spain's Ibex, -0.3%
- Italy's FTSE MIB did not fair as well today, -0.97%
In the 10 year benchmark debt sector, yields are mostly higher today:
For the week, it was not a week to remember:
- German Dax, -2.13%
- France's CAC -3.50%
- UKs FTSE -1.98%
- Spain's Ibex -3.78%
- Italy's FTSE MIB, -2.93%
Month to date numbers are worse:
- German Dax, -5.54%
- France's CAC, -6.39%
- UK's FTSE -3.88%
- Spain's Ibex -5.80%
- Italy's FTSE MIB -4.34%
Things could be worse, the major US indices are showing MTD numbers showing:
- Dow, -10.38%
- S&P, -10.73%
- Nasdaq, -11.90%
It is not a December to remember....