European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 +0.25% at 6,281, Dax 40 -0.53% at 24,866, FTSE 100 +0.54% at 10,572, CAC 40 -0.05% at 8,378, FTSE MIB -0.07% at 52,374, IBEX 35 -0.19% at 19,238, PSI -0.52% at 9,037, SMI -0.22% at 14,276, AEX +0.41% at 1,102

Chevron (CVX) will sign preliminary agreements with Iraq tomorrow to advance interest in west Qurna 2, Nassiriya oilfields

US sells 4-wk bills at high rate 3.660%, B/C 2.57x; sells 8-wk bills at high-rate 3.650%, B/C 2.84x

European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 +0.25% at 6,281, Dax 40 -0.53% at 24,866, FTSE 100 +0.54% at 10,572, CAC 40 -0.05% at 8,378, FTSE MIB -0.07% at 52,374, IBEX 35 -0.19% at 19,238, PSI -0.52% at 9,037, SMI -0.22% at 14,276, AEX +0.41% at 1,102

PPG (PPG) lifts quarterly dividend 4.2% to USD 0.74/shr

Iran's Foreign Ministry says Iran calls on neighbouring nations in the Persian Gulf to prevent any use of their land, sea, and airspace by aggressors to attack Iran