Slightly better risk tones observed in early trades
- German DAX futures +0.5%
- French CAC 40 futures +0.5%
- UK FTSE futures +0.5%
This mirrors the more positive start to the day for US futures, which are up by around 0.9% currently. As a result, the dollar is staying pressured across the board with the aussie and kiwi outperforming the rest of the major currencies bloc for now.