European equity markets are expected to fall as rising oil prices worry. However, the Eurostoxx 50 opened at 4,969.71 points (+0.30%), the CAC 40 at 7,576.02 points (+0.46%), the DAX 40 at 19,104.10 points (-0.09%), the FTSE 100 at 8,303.62 points (+0.30%), the SMI at 12,008.70 points (+0.10%), the AEX at 912.77 points (+0.09%), the FTSE 100 at 8,303.62 points (+0.30%), the SMI at 12,008.70 points (+0.10%), the AEX at 912.77 points (+0.11%), the BEL 20 at 4,264.18 points (-0.62%), the IBEX 35 at 11,717.50 points (+0.50%), the DJIA at 41,954.24 points (-0.94%), the Nasdaq at 17,923.90 points (-0.94%), the Nasdaq at 17,923.90 points (-0.62%), the S&P 500 at 5,695.94 points (-0.96%), and Nikkei 225 at 38. 913.35 points (-1.08%

On the exchange rate side, the change from the close in New York indicates that the EUR/USD opened at 1.0987 (+0.10%), the EUR/JPY at 162.67 (+0.10%), the EUR/JPY at 162.67 (+0.00%), the USD/JPY at 148.07 (-0.08%).

The construction and concessions group Vinci announced on Monday evening that it had signed an agreement concerning the acquisition of the companies RH Marine and Bakker Sliedrecht in the Netherlands, for an undisclosed amount. In 2023, these two companies represented a turnover of around 160 million euros.

European equity markets are expected to open lower on Tuesday, in the wake of the Wall Street pullback, as investors grapple with concerns about inflation due to rising oil prices and ongoing volatility in the Middle East. At around 7:30am, the CAC 40 futures contract lost 64.2 points, or 0.9%, according to data from broker IG. The one on the DAX 40 gave up 154.6 points, or 0.8%, and the one on the FTSE 100 gave

The New York Stock Exchange ended sharply lower on Monday, cooled by rising oil prices and uncertainty about rates. The sharp rise in job creation in September in the United States dampened hopes of a 50 basis point cut in Federal Reserve (Fed) rates at its next meeting in early November

Since the publication of non-agricultural employment figures in the United States on Friday, operators have downgraded their expectations of reducing interest rates in the short term. Federal funds futures now indicate that the probability of a quarter-point reduction in November is 86.6% and the chances of a status quo stand at 13.4%. Investors will receive new data on inflation in the United States, with the consumer price index and the producer price index, respectively on Thursday and Friday.

The Shanghai Stock Exchange erased some of its gains at the start of trading, in the absence of new measures to support the economy in China. The report of the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's main economic planning body, disappointed investors on Tuesday, who expected the announcement of new stimulus measures. The Shanghai Composite Index rose by 3.6%, after jumping 10% at the opening. This is the first session on the Chinese stock market in a week. On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei 225 index lost 1.1% at the end of the session and the Hang Seng Index lost 1.2% on the Hong Kong

US Treasury bond yields fell on Tuesday, after rising sharply on Monday. Around 7:20 a.m., the 10-year loan rate dropped 2.8 basis points to 4.005%. That of the two-year stock fell 4.6 basis points to 3.958%. Global consumer price inflation in the United States, to be published on Thursday, is expected to stand at 2.3% over one year in September, after rising to 2.5% in August, according to forecasts of economists polled by the Wall Street Journal. Lower numbers than expected could reinvigorate bets on a vigorous reduction in Fed interest rates

The euro rose slightly against the dollar on Tuesday morning but was unchanged against the yen. The greenback rose slightly against the Japanese currency. The euro could fall towards the support at 1.0860-1.0885 dollars according to the weekly chart, say market and global economic analysts at UOB. If the euro breaks this support, attention should turn to the level of 1.0810 dollars

Oil futures fell on Tuesday, after posting a fifth session of gains on Monday. The risk of an Israeli response to last week's Iranian missile attacks is increasing, which could threaten crude supplies from the region. At around 7:10am, the December Brent contract listed in London fell by 1.23 dollars to 79.70 dollars per barrel. The November contract for soft light crude (WTI) listed on Nymex traded at $1.18 to $75.96