- A very strong session for risk assets yesterday with Europe, the UK and US markets all finishing in the green.
- Supermarket group, Tesco, reported H1 figures this morning with like-for-like sales up 3.2% ahead of estimates of 2.5% growth. The interim dividend was increased 20% to 3.85p and full-year guidance was maintained, albeit at the lower end of the range.
- Core bond yields moved lower yesterday.