European equities lightly changed at the open

<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.1%</li><li>Germany DAX +0.1%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.1%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.3%</li><li>Spain IBEX -0.1%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB flat</li></ul><p>US futures are also lightly lower at the balance with S&amp;P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures both down 0.1%, though Dow futures are down around 0.3% currently. This is keeping a lid on any risk optimism as we get the session underway.</p>

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