European equities hold firmer to start the day

<ul><li>Eurostoxx +0.5%</li><li>Germany DAX +0.3%</li><li>France CAC 40 +0.5%</li><li>UK FTSE +0.9%</li><li>Spain IBEX +0.6%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB +1.3%</li></ul><p>After a more sluggish showing yesterday, equities are back on the bounce now in Europe. A late recovery in US stocks is also helping with the mood, alongside the positive performance today. S&amp;P 500 futures are up near 0.2%, with Nasdaq futures up 0.3% currently. Besides that, a surging rebound in Chinese stocks is also helping to lift broader sentiment somewhat with the Shanghai Composite ending the day over 3% higher and the Hang Seng up 4%.</p>

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

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