The FT's Michael Mackenzie highlights what to watch in markets on Thursday, with European equities firmer as traders focus on earnings, while oil prices are slipping. Currencies are relatively calm, with the pound just under $1.29.<br /><br />► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://on.ft.com/2eZZoLI<br /><br />► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs<br /><br />For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video<br /><br /><br />Twitter https://twitter.com/ftvideo<br />Facebook https://www.facebook.com/financialtimes
