• Eurostoxx -1.1%
  • Germany DAX -1.1%
  • France CAC 40 -1.2%
  • UK FTSE -1.1%
  • Spain IBEX -0.9%

The slightly softer mood in US futures today, which came after the UK CPI data, also isn't helping to alleviate the pressure. S&P 500 futures are down 7 points, or 0.17%, at the moment. But the poor showing in European equities has much to do with the heavy losses suffered by Wall Street yesterday.