After what Powell said, European stock markets are expected to decline. The Eurostoxx 50 opens at 4,229.20 points (+1.21%), the CAC 40 at 7,113.66 points (+1.13%), the DAX 40 at 15,352.54 points (+0.81%), the FTSE 100 at 7,455.67 points (+0.73%), the SMI at 10,644.99 points (+0.47%), the AEX at 749.16 points (+1.98%), the BEL 20 at 3,478.91 points (+0.65%), the IBEX 35 at 9,405.20 points (+1.31%), the DJIA at 33,891.94 points (-0.65%), the Nasdaq at 13,521.45 points (-0.94%), the S&P 500 at 4,347.35 points (-0.81%), and the Nikkei 225 at 32.56,18,15 1 points (-0.24%)

With respect to exchange rates, the change compared to the close indicates that in New York, the EUR/USD at 1.0673 (+0.02%), the EUR/JPY at 161.52 (+0.02%), and the USD/JPY at 151.35 (-0.01%).

The world's number one display advertising company, JCDecaux, reported sales up 5.8% in the third quarter, driven by the resumption of international air traffic, although it was still struggling to take off in China on Thursday evening. Aperam and Scor present their third-quarter results on Friday. While the biotech company Valneva announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the American health authority, had approved its candidate vaccine against chikungunya. Valneva said in a statement that the vaccine, marketed under the name Ixchiq, has been authorized in the United States for people 18 years of age and older who are at increased risk of exposure

Today, no economic indicators should be published in France.

This morning, as investors analyze restrictive comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell, European stock index futures are pulling back. Data from the broker IG states that the CAC 40 futures contract lost 44.1 points, or 0.6%, at 7:25 a.m. The FTSE 100 contract dropped 47.6 points, or 0.6%, and the DAX 40 contract lost 99.3

For the third quarter, the market's attention today will focus on the first estimate of the United Kingdom's gross domestic product (GDP) and then, in the United States, on the University of Michigan's confidence index. As part of the Global Boardroom 2023 conference organized by the Financial Times, investors will also be interested in the intervention of the President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde. Penalized by the rise in bond rates and the restrictive remarks of the Fed Chairman, the New York Stock Exchange ended

Major Asian markets fell on Friday. At the end of the session, the Hang Seng lost 1.6% in Hong Kong and the Shanghai Composite index dropped 0.5%. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei index closed down 0.2%

After progressing on Thursday following comments from the Fed Chairman and a $24 billion 30-year bond auction, which was freshly welcomed by investors, US Treasury bond yields changed little this morning. Michael Feroli, an economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co, believes that “the remarks of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell at the International Monetary Fund [Thursday] reminded that the Monetary Policy Committee (FOMC) still has a restrictive position.” The 10-year US Treasury rate was stable at 4.624%. The winner of the 2-year title lost 1 basis point, at 5.028%,

The euro is stable against the dollar and the yen this morning. The greenback is also unchanged against the Japanese currency. The appreciation of the dollar could end next year according to analysts at Helaba Research. For them, “in 2024, the advantage of the United States in terms of efficiency, but also that in terms of growth, will probably decrease.”

This morning, oil futures are gaining ground. According to Saxo Markets, oil prices are supported by statements by the Saudi Energy Minister, according to which demand is good and the recent price falls are attributable to speculators. According to him, further cuts in production are therefore possible but, in the immediate term, the market remains focused on weak demand in a context of the restrictive position of central banks

Around 7:30am the December contract for mild crude oil (WTI) listed on Nymex rose by 30 cents to $76.04 per barrel. While the January North Sea Brent price was 32 cents, at 80.33 dollars