Eu opening - European stock markets down

Written on 12/12/2022

European stock markets down at the start of the session. The Dax lost 0.5%, the Cac40 0.47%, the Ftse100 0.28% and the Ftse Mib 0.40% with the Btp/Bund spread increasing to 192 basis points. Focus on central banks, with the first meeting of the Fed (Wednesday) and the following day (Thursday) the ECB. Investors are expecting more dovish statements from both Powell and Christine Lagarde, who this week could calm and calm market volatility by confirming the inflation peak already reached and both raising rates by 50 basis points.