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Our live blog is tracking market reaction as U.K. bank RBS hits its beleaguered shareholders with more bad news.

Positive tones to European equities as we wait on official openings 26 Jan
– DAX futures +0.2%
– CAC40 +0.2%
– FTSE +0.2%
Bund futures open -18 at 161.60

Switzerland December trade balance report 26 Jan
– prev revised down from CHF +3.6bln
– exports mm +9.9% vs -4.0% prev revised down from -0.4%
– imports mm -0.8% vs revised -4.5%
18th monthly fall on the trot for watch sales.

Barra, a former executive at Alphabet Inc.’s Google, left Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp.

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Germany February GFK consumer sentiment
26 Jan
– 9.9 prev
Not a price changer at the best of times. Posting for info.
Euro steady across the board still.
The Gfk German Consumer Climate Index measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. The data is compiled from a survey of about 2,000 consumers which asks respondents to rate the relative level of past and future economic conditions.

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