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London (UKX) +0.40%
Germany (DAX:IND) +0.72% Germany July construction PMI 40.0 vs 39.7 prior; Germany June industrial orders +3.9% vs +0.5% M/M expected
France (CAC:IND) +0.09%
Retail sales in Switzerland unexpectedly fell 2.2% Y/Y in June.
The HCOB Italy Construction PMI fell to 45 in July.
The HCOB Eurozone Construction PMI edged down to 41.4 in July.
The Czech Republic trade surplus widened sharply to CZK 29.3B in June.
Retail sales in Slovakia increased by 1.1% Y/Y in June.
Retail sales in Hungary advanced 2.6% Y/Y in June.
Wholesale prices in Austria increased by 1.4% Y/Y in July.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) moved 0.67% higher, with all major sectors moving higher. Travel and leisure stocks led gains.The global market rout was largely due to last week’s disappointing July jobs report in the U.S.
Among corporate earnings, Saudi Aramco (ARMCO), Schaeffler (OTCPK:SFFLY), Bayer (OTCPK:BAYZF), Adecco Group (OTCPK:AHEXF) , InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Travis Perkins (OTCPK:TVPKF) set to give quarterly results today.
Coming up in the session: Euro Area retail sales expected shortly.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was up 8 basis points to 3.86%.
Germany’s 10-year yield was up 3 basis points to 2.20%.
U.K.’s 10-year yield was up 4 basis points to 3.91%.
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