US futures are indicating a lower open as of 04:05 ET. European equity markets have opened in the positive territory but are now narrowly mixed, following mostly higher Asian markets. Equity markets push higher despite tone-down in central bank rate cut expectations. Better market sentiment pinned on upbeat US macro data. ECB set to leave policy on hold. Earnings picture in Europe not as bad as feared, while forward-looking Eurozone data also supportive.

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