European markets are expected to be mostly higher on Monday at the start of the new trading week.
British FTSE 100 German stocks are expected to open 4 points lower at 8,220 German DAX Index France rises 50 points to 19,953 CAC Up 22 points to 7,296 points, Italy FTSE MIB It rose 113 points to 34,308 points, according to IG data. There are no major earnings or data releases in Europe on Monday.
Global stocks got off to a rocky start in 2025, with European markets ending last week lower and mixed sentiment likely to persist this week as traders look for more clues about the direction of the global economy.
overnight, Asia Pacific market Stocks were mixed on Monday as investors assessed business activity data from mainland China and Hong Kong.
at the same time, U.S. stock futures were little changed in early trade Monday Investors are looking forward to Friday’s December jobs report, which will be one of the last key pieces of data before the Federal Reserve’s month-end meeting.
U.S. investors will also be watching Tuesday’s job openings and labor turnover survey and Wednesday’s December ADP employment survey.
The U.S. trading week will be shortened this week, with the New York Stock Exchange closed Thursday to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
— CNBC’s Tanaya Macheel contributed to this market summary
