Market Updates
European Markers Drop, Eurozone Manufacturing Shrank In October
Bridgette Randall
02 Nov, 2022
Frankfurt
European markets traded down as cautious investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision and comments on the economy.
The DAX index declined 0.3% to 13,297.24, the CAC-40 index fell 0.6% to6,289.41 and the FTSE 100 index dropped 0.5% to 7,147.99.
Brent crude oil eased 29 cents to $94.36 a barrel and Dutch TTF natural prices rose 6.5% to 123.80 euros a MWh.
The euro edged lower to 98.78 U.S. cents and the British pound traded near $1.156.
The yield on 10-year German Bunds declined to 2.11%, French bonds eased to 2.65%, U.K. bonds to 3.41% and Italian bonds to 4.27%.
Germany's Exports and Imports Decline
Germany's exports declined in September by 0.5% from the previous month and imports fell 2.9%. The decline in exports and imports was not expected.
Exports fell for the first time in eight months after rising 2.9% and imports advancing 4.9% in August, Destatis reported Wednesday.
Trade surplus in September increased to 3.7 billion euros from 1.2 billion euros in August.
On an annual basis, exports rose at a slower pace of 20.3% in September from 23.1% in August and imports eased to 30.7% in September from 37.6% in August.
Eurozone Manufacturing Shrank In October
The eurozone manufacturing activities shrank for the fourth month in a row in October, S&P Global survey showed Wednesday.
The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 46.4 in October from 48.4 in the previous month.
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