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European markets are in the red, following yesterday’s ECB meeting that can be filed under a hawkish cut. Rather predictably, the outlook from Lagarde & co overshadowed the rate cut itself, with markets having fully priced in the 25bp move. Instead, the ECB expectations that inflation will remain above target for both 2024 and 2025 […]

The DAX has found itself at the front of the pack once again, with the index moving within just 1% from fresh record highs. This comes despite an unexpected decline in German factory orders, marking the first consecutive declines in a year. Nonetheless, today is all about the ECB, with markets pricing in a 25-basis […]

Markets are on the rise in Europe, with the German DAX leading the way as the FTSE 100 struggles to gain traction. A raft of PMI surveys released over the course of the morning saw a sharp surge in Spanish services sector activity, with the gauge rising into a one-year high of 56.9. Coming at […]

European indices are in the red, following on from a US session that once again saw the Dow underperform its peers as Nvidia bucked the wider trend to keep the likes of the Nasdaq and S&P 500 in positive territory. Notably, the weakness seen throughout European markets and much of the non-tech US stocks comes […]