European markets have opened slightly lower today, as investors closely eye developments in Iraq for further direction.

Closer home, traders will track UK public sector net borrowing and public sector net cash requirement data. Additionally, market participants will focus on Eurozone consumer confidence data which is anticipated to show an improvement in June.

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