Stock market update from Europe and China
- FTSE +0.5%
- Cac +0.7%
- Dax +1.0%
- Ibex +0.6%
- FTSE Mib +0.5%
European bonds
- Italy 1.89% flat
- Spain 2.15% +1bp
- Portugal 2.58% flat
- Germany 0.680% +1bp
- Greece 8.90% -15bp
Shanghai closed +2.92% at 3170.45, HK was up 2.7%
EURUSD has just spilt to 1.1173 from 1.1210 in the last 20mins or so and it looks like USD strength is now asserting itself