A l' ouverture, European equity markets are expected around balance. The Eurostoxx 50 opens at 5,016.48 points (-0.69%), the CAC 40 at 7,893.98 points (-1.35%), the DAX 40 at 18,494.89 points (-0.35%), the DAX 40 at 18,494.89 points (-0.34%), the FTSE 100 at 8,228.48 points (-0.20%), the SMI at 12,133.48 points (-0.20%), the SMI at 12,134.89 points (-0.34%) 7.74 points (-0.95%), the AEX at 924.70 points (+0.11%), the BEL 20 at 3,890.79 points (-0.25%), the IBEX 35 at 11,357.20 points (-0.42%), the DJIA at 38.868 0.04 points (+0.18%), the Nasdaq at 17,192.53 points (+0.35%), the S&P 500 at 5,360.79 points (+0.26%), and the Nikkei 225 at 39,181.04 points (+0.37%

As for exchange rates, the change from the close shows that in New York, EUR/USD is at 1.0770 (+0.03%), EUR/JPY at 169.40 (+0.19%), and USD/JPY at 157.30 (+0.16%).

Vinci announced on Monday evening that the Qatari fund Qatar Holding had resigned from the board of directors of the construction and concessions group. According to information available on Vinci's website, as of 31 December 2023, Qatar Holding held 2.8% of the group's capital as of

Rubis is holding its general meeting on Tuesday.

At the start of the session, European equity markets are expected to change little on Tuesday, on the eve of the Federal Reserve's (Fed) monetary policy decision. At around 7:30am, the CAC 40 futures contract gained 21.3 points, or 0.3%, according to data from broker IG. The DAX 40 contract took 12.5 points, or 0.1%, and the FTSE 100

The New York Stock Exchange closed higher on Monday. Despite the rise in bond rates in the run-up to the Fed's monetary policy decision, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose to new all-time highs

The US central bank is expected to leave its rates unchanged on Wednesday, but traders will analyze comments from its president, Jerome Powell, in order to get indications on the trajectory of interest rates this year. BofA Global Research indicates that if consumer price inflation subsides despite high employment figures, the risk-taking trend in financial markets will strengthen

Asian equity markets are mostly trading in the red on Tuesday. The Hang Seng of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange dropped 1.7% and the Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.1%. On the other hand, the Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 0.4% at the end of the session

US Treasury bond yields that rose on Monday, for the second straight session, as investors await the Fed's monetary policy decision and US inflation data, & Not much change on Tuesday. The yield on the two-year stock also lost 1 point, to 4.878%. Around 7:20 a.m., the 10-year US Treasury bond rate dropped 1 basis point, to 4.455%

Like the greenback, the euro is stable against the dollar, but is gaining ground against the yen this morning. According to Maybank analysts, investors may remain cautious on the eve of the release of the US consumer price index and the Fed's monetary policy decision. For the latter, the European elections and the political situation in Europe could also weigh on the appetite for risk given the rise of far-right parties.

After rising sharply on Monday, oil futures were trading little on Tuesday, supported by expectations of an increase in energy demand. According to Michael Lynch, of Strategic Energy & Economic Research, the oil market was oversold after the announcement of a gradual increase in production by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) starting in October, and brokers “realize that this decision is not set in stone and that it should be questioned if prices remain low.” Around 7:10am, the August North Sea Brent contract lost 5 cents to $81.58 per barrel. The July contract for soft light crude (WTI) listed on Nymex rose 1 cent to $77.75