European equities show a softer tone at the open

<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.3%</li><li>Germany DAX -0.2%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.4%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.3%</li><li>Spain IBEX +0.2%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB -0.2%</li></ul><p>It's a softer tone for the most part as equities are continuing to ease this week, following four consecutive weeks of gains. US futures are also tilted slightly lower now with S&amp;P 500 futures down 0.1% on the day.</p><p><br></p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.