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European Stocks See Some Support as Brexit Deal Nears Finish Line

EQUITIES

Stocks are mixed on the continent, with German, Italian markets gaining as a Brexit deal nears. UK equities are underperforming as strong pound weighs on the FTSE-100 - which has edged lower by around 0.1%. Financials and real estate trade well, while consumer staples and materials are flat-to-lower.

US stock futures trade with uniform gains - the e-mini S&P is higher by just under 10 points and indicates a higher open on Wall Street this Christmas eve.

MNI London Bureau | +44 203-865-3809 | edward.hardy@marketnews.com

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