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This week, the market focus will be on the manufacturing activities of major global economies, particularly in Europe and the United States. Other influential economic events include the UK inflation data and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's (RBNZ) interest rate decision, which will provide insights into their respective economic landscapes. Additionally, quarterly earnings from the tech giant Nvidia will be closely watched for clues about the semiconductor industry's trajectory. EuropeBoth France and Germany are set to release their flash manufacturing and services PMIs for May. Manufacturin...
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Equity markets across Europe ended lower on Thursday, erasing most of the gains made earlier in the week. Major European indices faced a reality check due to the ripple effect from Wall Street, which experienced a swift retracement following a surge on Wednesday. Additionally, disappointing earnings results from Siemens added further downward pressure on the markets. Over the five-day trading period, the FTSE 100 rose by 0.68%, the Euro Stoxx 600 climbed 1.26%, the DAX advanced by 0.21%, while the CAC 40 fell by 0.54%. Energy stocks were the biggest laggards over the past five trading days, wi...
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The company said Johan Lundgren will depart EasyJet in early 2025 after seven years as its chief executive - and will be replaced by the airline's chief financial officer, Kenton Jarvis, who has been at the group since 2021. The news sent EasyJet's share price lower as investors responded to the company update, reversing most of the gains it had made this year. EasyJet also reported its latest financial results and posted a reduction in first-half losses with the headline pre-tax loss for the six months to 31 March narrowing to £350m from £411m a year previously. French football club owner Fra...
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Dutch Central Bank President Klaas Knot emphasised the likelihood of a June European Central Bank (ECB) rate cut and the critical need for deeper capital market integration to unlock the full potential of Europe's single market. Speaking at a high-level forum in Amsterdam hosted by the Foreign Bankers Association, where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was also featured, Knot indicated that Frankfurt is prepared to "gradually take its foot off the brake" based on supportive economic data. "If the incoming data confirms the current trends, it would be appropriate to start reducing restrictio...
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Some pivotal economic data will be lined up and drive the financial market sentiment this week. Investors will focus on the Eurozone's flash first-quarter GDP and the final CPI for April. More importantly, the US is also set to release its April inflation data, which is the primary economic indicator for the Federal Reserve (Fed) in determining interest rates, in turn, impacting investment sentiment. EuropeThe European Commission (EC) will release its second economic forecast on Monday this week. In February, the organisation downgraded its 2024 growth outlook to 0.9% for the EU and 0.8% for t...
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Shares in AstraZeneca were slightly higher on Thursday despite an update on the European Medicines Agency's website on Wednesday stating the regulator said that the approval for AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria had been withdrawn “at the request of the marketing authorisation holder.” AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine was first given the nod by the EMA in January 2021. Within weeks, however, concerns grew about the vaccine's safety, when dozens of countries suspended the vaccine's use after unusual but rare blood clots were detected in a small number of immunised people. The EU regulator concluded AstraZe...
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Shares in German reinsurance giant Munich Re rose on Wednesday after the company announced its first-quarter (Q1) 2024 results, clocking in a net profit of €2.14 billion, which was almost a 70% jump from the €1.2 billion seen in Q1 2023. This was mainly due to major-loss expenditure being less than anticipated, as well as a robust operational performance across the board - and investments yielding high returns. Insurance revenue from insurance contracts also increased to €15.1 billion in Q1 2024 from €14.2 billion in the first quarter of 2023. This was mainly due to the reinsurance sector seei...
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European stocks are poised for a mixed close with the Euro Stoxx 600 and the DAX facing pressure, while the FTSE 100 is higher for the week. Meanwhile, Wall Street has witnessed a volatile week amidst the Federal Reserve meeting and the quarterly results of major tech companies. Asia stands out as the top performer, notably the Chinese stock markets. EuropeOver a five-day trading period, the FTSE 100 rose by 0.4%, whereas the Euro Stoxx 600 saw a decline of 0.5%, and the DAX slipped by 1.4% The stock markets in the eurozone experienced pressure attributed to underperformance in several major s...
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The financial markets are poised for a bustling week ahead, featuring the Eurozone's flash CPI, the Fed's interest rate decision, and the US non-farm payroll report. The Eurozone's inflation figures will shape the European Central Bank's interest rate outlook, while the Fed's commentary on monetary policy holds significance for the global market's direction. Moreover, earnings season continues with reports from HSBC, Amazon, and Apple, providing insights into the health of international firms. EuropeThis week, all eyes in the market will be on the estimated April Consumer Price Index (CPI) for...
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Global stock markets experienced a widespread rebound this week as tensions in the Middle East subsided, alongside robust quarterly earnings from companies. Sentiment appears to be recovering from a three-week sell-off earlier in April, which was triggered by escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, a hawkish stance from the Fed, and a surge in government bond yields. Tech titans soar: Alphabet and Microsoft ride high on AI-driven earnings waveEuropeThe FTSE 100 reached a historic peak, surpassing its previous high in February, with a gain of 2.32%. The Euro Stoxx 600 saw a rise of 0.77%, ...
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