MILANO – The European stock exchanges restart weak in the last session of the week: Frankfurt yields 0.77%, London what 0.58%, Paris 0.37% e Milano 0.47%. The disappointing data arrived from the quarterly reports of Amazon e Apple, which reached closed markets, negatively affected Asian trade and also projected US futures downwards. Closing slightly up for Tokyo (+ 0.25%), also held back by a worse than expected figure for industrial production, which fell by 5.4% on a monthly basis in September against the expected -3.2%.
For the European markets, the day is full of ideas with the publication of the first preliminary estimates of the countries on GDP growth in the third quarter. In France, the figure marks a + 3% on a cyclical basis, well over the 2.1% forecast by analysts, bringing the country substantially in line with pre-Covid levels and pushing the country towards growth of 6.25% overall. ‘year. For Italy, the appointment is double: not only the growth data is coming from Istat but also the preliminary estimate on inflation in October.
In Piazza Affari under observation Eni, which today published the quarterly accounts showing an adjusted profit of 1.43 billion in the third quarter e Telecom, in the aftermath of the disappointing accounts released yesterday and the overtime board of Vivendi, pressing for a new plan to revive the company.
The prices of the Petroleum. Contracts on WTI crude oil changed hands at $ 82.81 a barrel, practically unchanged from last night’s prices in New York. Very slight appreciation for Brent trading at $ 84.49 per barrel (+ 0.20%).
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