European markets in green as investors digest French election results
London (UKX) +0.39%
Germany (DAX:IND) +0.44% Germany June final manufacturing PMI 43.5 vs 43.4 prelim.
France (CAC:IND) +2.01% France June final manufacturing PMI 45.4 vs. 45.3 prelim.
Spain's manufacturing activity dips to 52.30 points in June.
The Swiss Manufacturing PMI came in at 43.9 in June 2024.
The S&P Global Poland Manufacturing PMI was unchanged from May's seven-month low of 45.0 in June 2024.
Eurozone June final manufacturing PMI 45.8 vs. 45.6 prelim.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) moved 0.70% higher, after the far-right National Rally party provided some relief to investors by winning the first round of the emergency parliamentary election in France, though not by a majority. Market focus shifts to U.S. inflation numbers expected later in the day.
Coming up in the session: UK PMI numbers expected shortly.
In the bond market, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield was up 6 basis points at 4.40%.
Germany's 10-year yield was up 7 basis points to 2.55%.
U.K.'s 10-year yield was up 4 basis points to 4.22%.
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