European equities off to a sluggish start at the open today

<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.4%</li><li>Germany DAX -0.1%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.5%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.1%</li><li>Spain IBEX -0.6%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB -0.5%</li></ul><p>This comes as S&amp;P 500 futures are also marked down by 0.4%, although it is largely tech shares that are weighing on sentiment. Nasdaq futures are down 0.6% but Dow futures are little changed as we get things going on the session. It is a bit of a tentative start with major currencies mostly little changed, similar to Treasury yields for now.</p>

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