Overview: It is taking investors a bit more than two sessions to find its footing after being the unexpected end of the tariff truce between the US and China struck last December. Asia Pacific equities tumbled after the S&P 500 shed nearly 1.7% yesterday, the third largest decline in 2019, but Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is consolidating near yesterday's lows. Germany reported an unexpected rise in industrial production, and it appears to be lending support to the DAX. US shares are little changed.
European core bonds yields are steady to firmer, while peripheral bond