European equity markets expected to rise ahead of German GDP. The Eurostoxx 50 opened at 4,896.69 points (-0.25%), the CAC 40 at 7,590.37 points (+0.18%), the DAX 40 at 18,617.02 points (-0.09%), the FTSE 100 at 8,327.78 points (-0.25%), the CAC 40 at 8,327.78 points (+0.25%), the AEX at 8,327.78 points (+0.48%) (closing on 23 August), the SMI at 12,354.35 points (+0.09%), the FTSE 100 at 8,327.78 points (+0.25%), the AEX at 8,327.78 points (+0.25%), the AEX at 907.49 points (-0.12%), the BEL 20 at 4,131.65 points (+0.46%), the IBEX 35 at 11,265.50 points (-0.11%), the DJIA at 41,240.52 points (+0.16%), the Nasdaq at 4,131.65 points (+0.16%), the Nasdaq at 17,725.76 points (-0.85%), the S&P 500 at 5,616.84 points (-0.32%) and the Nikkei 225 at 38,140.07 points (+0.08%)

As far as exchange rates are concerned, the change from the close indicates that in New York, the EUR/USD is at 1.1169 (+0.04%), the EUR/JPY at 161.64 (+0.04%), the EUR/JPY at 161.64 (+0.18%), the USD/JPY at 144.73 (+0.14%).

Vinci published on Tuesday the traffic figures for its motorway network and airports for the month of July.

Political negotiations for the appointment of a new prime minister continue. According to a statement sent by the Elysée, President Emmanuel Macron is launching a new cycle of consultations on Tuesday “with party officials and personalities distinguished by the experience of serving the State and the

At the end of consultations held on Friday and Monday, the Head of State refused the nomination to Matignon of Lucie Castets, the candidate proposed by the left-wing parties united under the banner of the New Popular Front. According to the Elysée, Emmanuel Macron “noted that a government based on the sole program and the only parties proposed by the alliance with the most deputies, the New Popular Front, would be immediately censored by all the other groups represented in

While investors await the quarterly results of the American processor manufacturer Nvidia on Wednesday as well as the PCE index, the preferred measure of the American Federal Reserve (Fed) for inflation, on Friday, the American Federal Reserve (Fed) preferred measure for inflation, on Friday, the American Federal Reserve (Fed) preferred measure for inflation, on Friday, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) European equity indices are trending higher this morning. At 7:30am, the CAC 40 futures contract took 14 points, or 0.2%, according to data from broker IG. The one on the DAX 40 rose by 34.9 points, or 0.2%, and the one on the FTSE 100 rose

The market will be watching Germany's second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) on Tuesday. According to Morgan Stanley, with a Fed interest rate cut appearing “almost guaranteed” in September, “good news is good news again, supporting expectations of a soft landing.” For the American bank, “higher retail sales data and the ISM Services Index have catalyzed this change.”
According to Morgan Stanley, equities rebounded after a “difficult period” that extended from mid-July to the first week of August, “when market fears about a potential recession and Fed policy errors were amplified by the momentum of the 'carry trade' in the yen.” In Asia, the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 0.2% at the end of trading on Tuesday, while the Hang Seng lost 0.3% in Hong Kong and

This morning, US Treasury yields are up slightly this morning, erasing some of their fall that occurred at the end of last week after Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that the central bank was ready to begin to lower its interest rates. Around 7:30 a.m., the 10-year US Treasury bond rate rose 0.9 basis points, to 3.827%. That of the two-year stock jumped 0.4 basis points, to 3.948%.
When its monetary policy committee meets next month, the big question bond traders are now asking is whether the Fed will cut interest rates by 25 or 50 basis points when its monetary policy committee meets next month.

Carol Kong, an economist and currency strategist at CBA, announced that the euro was gaining some ground against the dollar on Tuesday, but concerns about oil supply disruptions could strengthen safe haven currencies such as the greenback and yen.

This morning, oil futures fell. They materialize a probable technical correction. After comments from Jerome Powell confirmed the prospects of a cut in interest rates in September, black gold prices rebounded on Friday and Monday. According to ANZ, in the short term, growing tensions in the Middle East, with Israel sending fighter planes to destroy Hezbollah missile launchers, are however likely to support oil prices

At 7:30 a.m., the October contract on Brent traded in London fell by 24 cents to $80.12 per barrel, while the contract with the same maturity on light sweet crude (WTI) listed on Nymex sold 28 cents at $77.14 per barrel.