• German DAX futures +0.3%
  • UK FTSE futures +0.3%

European equities put on a solid showing yesterday and are looking to continue their good form since the turn of the year, with another positive open being sighted. US futures are looking a bit more mixed after some early optimism, with the S&P 500 futures and Dow futures flattish while Nasdaq futures are up 0.2%. France's CAC 40 in particular closed at its highest level in over a year yesterday and is closing in on the record highs set in January last year:

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