European equities stumble lower at the open today

<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.7%</li><li>Germany DAX -0.9%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.6%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.8%</li><li>Spain IBEX -0.3%</li></ul><p>US futures are also tilting slightly lower now with S&amp;P 500 futures down 11 points, or 0.25%, on the day. This comes as higher yields are starting to weigh on the mood in equities again, with 10-year Treasury yields now racing to be up by nearly 9 bps at 4.165%. This is also keeping the dollar in a firmer spot as we get the session underway.</p>

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