United Kingdom Markit Services PMI registered at 57.7, below expectations (58.3) in June

FXStreet.com (Barcelona)

Jul 3, 2014

European stocks advance ahead of ECB, NFP

European stocks were mostly higher Thursday as investors await the European Central Bank policy outcome and the US employment report.

GBP/USD froze around 1.7160 just before the release of UK PMI, and moved to 1.7132 low right after.