A l' ouverture, l European equity markets are expected to fall. The Eurostoxx 50 opened at 4,950.98 points (+0.89%), the CAC 40 at 7,706.89 points (+1.03%), the DAX 40 at 18,325.58 points (+0.89%), the FTSE 100 at 8,281.55 points (+0.89%), the FTSE 100 at 8,281.55 points (+0.89%), the SMI at 12,157.29 points (+1.20%), the AEX at 926.40 points (+0.13%), the BEL 20 at 3,970.37 points (+1.96%), the IBEX 35 at 11,172.10 points (+1.27%), the DJIA at 39,411.21 points (+0.67%), the Nasdaq at 17,496.82 points (+1.96%), the Nasdaq at 17,496.82 points (-1.09%), the S&P 500 at 5,447.87 points (-0.31%), and the Nikkei 225 at 39.31%, and the Nikkei 225 at 39.31% 087,36 points (+0.73%)

As for exchange rates, the change from the close indicates that in New York, the EUR/USD is at 1.0740 (+0.04%), the EUR/JPY at 171.24 (-0.06%), and the USD/JPY at 159.46 (-0.04%), the EUR/JPY at 171.24 (-0.06%), and the USD/JPY at 159.46 (-0.11%).

Due to supply problems and additional costs in its aerospace and commercial aviation activities, aircraft manufacturer Airbus warned Monday evening that it would not reach its goals this year. The group plans to pass a charge of 900 million euros in its first-half results. For its part, the industrial gas specialist Air Liquide said that it had been selected by the American oil company Exxon Mobil to invest up to 850 million dollars in the production of low-carbon oxygen in the United States

After a mixed session on Wall Street, where tech stocks seem to be losing momentum, European equity markets are expected to open lower on Tuesday. Operators remain cautious as the first round of the legislative elections in France approaches on Sunday. Around 7:30am, the CAC 40 futures contract lost 25.1 points, or 0.3%, according to data from the broker IG, and the DAX 40 futures contract lost 107.6 points, or 0.6%. On the other hand, the one on the FTSE 100 gained 6.2 points, or 0.1%.
While tech stocks stalled again after their recent record highs, the New York Stock Exchange had another mixed session on Monday. The Dow Jones rose for the fifth consecutive year, supported by banking and energy stocks, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.1%, penalized by a third consecutive decline by Nvidia. Before the publication of the quarterly results of heavyweights such as the messaging group FedEx, the sports equipment manufacturer Nike and the memory chip manufacturer Micron in the week, the session was marked by a certain wait-and-see attitude. The attention of the markets will be caught on Tuesday by the Conference Board's household confidence index, before the publication at the end of the week of key economic indicators in the United States and the speeches of several American central bankers

Asian equity markets are trading in scattered order on Tuesday. The Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 0.7% at the end of the session and the Hang Seng on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange gained 0.5%, while the Shanghai Composite lost 0.4%.

After a quiet session on Monday in the absence of new catalysts, US Treasury yields are not changing much this morning. According to Chris Low, chief economist at FHN Financial, “The [third] estimate of [U.S. Gross Domestic Product] for the first quarter will be released on Thursday, and household income and spending as well as PCE inflation will be out on Friday. The overall PCE index for the month of May should be unchanged over one month while the core index should have increased by only 0.1%, reflecting the same type of moderate inflationary pressures as the consumer price index.” The two-year stock's yield gained about 1 basis point, to 4.738%. Around 7:10am, the US Treasury bond rate was stable at 4.235%

The euro was almost stable this morning against the dollar and fell slightly against the yen. The greenback is also losing some ground against the Japanese currency. According to Maybank, the dollar could be under pressure if the PCE index turns out to be in line with the consensus, which would signal further progress towards the Federal Reserve's 2% inflation target. According to the financial intermediary, “the planets are not in line for a rapid decline in the dollar, because the uncertainty associated with the elections in France and the United Kingdom encourages purchases on the downside of the greenback

This morning, oil futures rose slightly as traders focused on signs of escalating geopolitical tensions. According to ANZ, Russia blamed the United States for firing a Ukrainian missile into occupied Crimea and warned of unspecified consequences. At around 7 am, the August contract for North Sea Brent gained 4 cents, at 86.05 dollars per barrel, while the contract for light sweet crude (WTI) listed on Nymex for the same term gained 5 cents, at