Market Updates

European Markets Advance and Look Beyond Rate Hike This Week

Bridgette Randall
18 Jul, 2022
New York City

    European markets advanced following the optimism in New York and on the hopes that natural gas will start flowing again through Nord Stream 1 pipeline network this week. 

    European investors are also looking ahead at the European Central Bank's policy meeting on July 21 and a rate hike of 25 basis points followed by a 50 basis points increase at its September meeting. 

    The DAX index increased 0.7% to 12,962.08, the CAC-40 index added 0.9% to 6,90.20, and the FTSE 100 index advanced 0.98% to 7,228.69. 

    Investors also looked ahead to the Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's address to the parliament this Wednesday. 

    H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB declined 0.5% to skr 125.60 and the Swedish apparel retailer said it has stopped its retail selling in Russia since March and has started the process of winding down its operation in the country. 

    GSK Plc declined 3.3% to 1,386.60 after the British pharmaceutical maker completed the spinoff of its $36 billion consumer healthcare business. 

    Stellantis NV declined 0.3% to 12.0 euros after the Italian automotive group said it will end its joint venture with a company that makes and sells the Jeep brand in China. 

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