- Yields on U.K. bonds are ticking higher after disappointing PMI data, which showed a January composite reading of 55.2 versus 56.5, while the services figure recorded a four month low. Bond yields had been falling most of the week.
- Meanwhile, the eurozone's final January composite PMI reading was 54.4, matching December's number, while the new business PMI rose to 54.3, the highest since November 2015.