Mixed results in the major European indices to start trading week
<p>The major European indices are closing mostly lower.:</p><ul><li>German DAX -0.15%</li><li>France CAC +0.06%</li><li>UK FTSE 100 unchanged</li><li>Spain's Ibex -0.45%</li><li>Italy's FTSE MIB -0.57%</li></ul><p>as European traders exit for the day, US stocks are mixed:</p><ul><li>Dow Industrial Average -4.11 points or -0.01% at 38105</li><li>S&P index +2.5 points or +0.05% at 4893.46</li><li>NASDAQ index +34.67 points or 0.22% at 15490.07</li></ul><p>US yields are lower:</p><ul><li>2 year yield 4.336% -2.8 basis points</li><li>5-year yield 4.006% -5.4 basis points</li><li>10 year yield 4.102% -5.7 basis points</li><li>30-year yield 4.342% -4.7 basis points</li></ul><p>European yields are also lower with the benchmark 10 year yields down on the day:</p><ul><li>Germany 2.237%, -6.5 basis points</li><li>France 2.722%, -6.9 basis points</li><li>UK 3.894%, -7.1 basis points</li><li>Spain 3.135%, -7.1 basis points</li><li>Italy 3.742%, -8.4 basis points</li></ul>
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.
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