The main European stock markets were trending up Thursday around mid-session as investors retain new deemed reassuring coming from the Federal Reserve’s concerns about the outcome of the referendum on the future of Scotland.
In Paris, the Add to List Add to portfolio values Create an alert CAC 40 took 0.64% (28.28 in points) to 4,459.69 Points 10:45 GMT. In Frankfurt, the DAX advanced 0.96% and London’s FTSE gained 0.48%. European indices EURO STOXX 50 and FTSEurofirst 300 progressed respectively 0.78% and 0.77%.
The index futures pointed to a Wall Street opened up in the wake of Wednesday’s session, when investors had welcomed the renewed commitment by the Fed to pursue an ultra-accommodative for a “considerable period.”
For the values in Europe, Add to list of values Add to Portfolio Create an alert Bayer took 5.09 %, the strongest growth in Eurofirst 300, after announcing his intention to exchange its plastic division, Bayer MaterialScience (BMS), in order to focus entirely on health and agriculture.
Swiss industrial group Sulzer jumped over 9% after Wednesday negotiate a potential merger with Dresser-Rand, American manufacturer of compressors and turbines.
In Paris Add to list of values Add to Portfolio Create an alert Renault took 2.20%, the largest increase in the CAC 40, after favorable comments from Berenberg recommending the title to purchase.
The European markets have little reaction to the announcement by the European Central Bank (ECB) in an aggregate amount below expectations for its first refinancing operation targeted long term (TLTRO.)
(Patrick Vignal for the French service)
No comments:
Post a Comment