Trade optimism continues to keep equities a tad more buoyant
- Eurostoxx +0.3%
- Germany DAX +0.4%
- France CAC 40 +0.2%
- UK FTSE +0.4%
- Italy MIB +0.3%
US futures are also trading at the highs for the day with S&P 500 futures hitting a new record high as well as we begin European morning trade. USD/JPY is also staying underpinned, trading at 109.19 with the dollar also keeping more firm to start the session.