European markets set for mixed open as investors await key economic data
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Summary:
European markets are set for a mixed open on Tuesday after closing out their fourth straight month of gains, with a host of economic data out of the euro zone coming into view.
Britain's FTSE 100 is seen around 7 points lower at 7,016, Germany's DAX is expected to climb by around 58 points to 15,479 and France's CAC 40 is set to add around 21 points to 6,468, according to IG data.
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed overnight as investors reacted to China's Caixin/Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for May. The final activity reading came in at 52, slightly exceeding analyst expectations of 51.9.
U.S. stock index futures were little changed in early premarket trade on Tuesday.
Europe's major indexes closed lower on Monday after a quiet session due to public holidays in th ...
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