European shares gain some ground as government bond yields ease

Reuters - 14/01
European shares recouped some losses on Tuesday after falling for two straight sessions, with automobiles and mining stocks leading gains early in the session, as government bond yields across the continent eased.
Jan 14 (Reuters) - European shares recouped some losses on Tuesday after falling for two straight sessions, with automobiles and mining stocks leading gains early in the session, as government bond yields across the continent eased.
The pan-European STOXX 600 (.STOXX), opens new tab was up 0.6% by 0823 GMT after falling about 1.4% in the last two sessions.
Yields across government bonds edged lower on the day, with the yield on the 10-year bund last at 2.58%.
Automobiles and parts (.SXAP), opens new tab led gains, rising 1.5%, while basic resources (.SXPP), opens new tab advanced 1.1%.
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