Close of equity trading. The stoxx 600 down some. 5 . Brought moresaw it than 1 , the biggest drop since august. It is heading for its biggest weekly loss since august. Due to the distribution of Industry Groups broadbased gloss losses, energy and health care leading the decline. But pretty much every Industry Group on the back foot. Its only financial that were up ever so slightly on this imap. Taking a look at the euro, we are seeing a little bit of euro strength in this section. If you look at eurodollar onemonth risk proposal, its interesting. This is fairly neutral edging into bullish positioning on the euro. It talks about the pain trade in the euro moving higher. Interesting to keep an eye on that. Also, on peripheral spreads. As we see money moving out of equities, continuing in the session from yesterday, we are still seeing eels move higher in the bond market in the sovereign space, thats yields move higher in the bond market in the sovereign space. Look the spread between sp
(Bloomberg)
European investment firm Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is nearing a deal to buy health-care services firm Affidea from Switzerland’s richest person Ernesto Bertarelli, according to people familiar with the matter.