Italy's FTSE MIB the exception

The European stock markets are closed with most of the major indices ending with modest gains. The the exception is the Italian FTSE MIB:

  • German DAX, +0.20%
  • France's CAC, +0.21%
  • UK's FTSE, +0.39%
  • Spain's Ibex, +0.66%
  • Italy's FTSE MIB, -0.20%

In the benchmark 10 year note sector, yields are higher on the day:

Italy's FTSE MIB the exception