Europe starts rebound while waiting for Powell – 1/11/2022 at 10:07 am

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EUROPEAN SCHOLARSHIPS ON THE RISE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SESSION

PARIS (Archyde.com) – The main European stock markets are up at the start of the session on Tuesday, wiping out some of the losses from the previous session pending the hearing of Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, in the Senate who might give indications on the monetary policy of the American institution.

In Paris, the CAC 40 gained 0.87% to 7,177.97 points around 08:55 GMT. In London, the FTSE 100 takes 0.19% and in Frankfurt, the Dax is up 0.89%.

The EuroStoxx 50 index is up 0.9%, the FTSEurofirst 300 0.65% and the Stoxx 600 0.7%.

On Monday, European markets once more ended in the red due to uncertainties related to inflation and the expected monetary tightening in the United States in particular, which pushed government bond yields up.

These considerations should continue as the hearing looms at 3:00 p.m. GMT of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell before the Senate Banking Committee with a view to his reappointment as head of the institution and the publication on Wednesday of the consumer price index in the United States.

In the statement drafted for the occasion, Jerome Powell pledged to prevent higher inflation from setting in without explicitly mentioning the Fed’s rate plans.

On the stock market, the European technology sector has recovered 1.69% following losing nearly 8% over the seven sessions. Capgemini posted a gain of 2.4%, among the largest increases in the CAC 40, supported by a board of Jefferies to buy.

In contrast, TechnipFMC sells 7.49%, the oil services group having announced its withdrawal from the Paris listing at the end of the February 17 meeting and the sale of around 5% of Technip Energies’ capital. The latter, which will buy back 1.8 million of its own shares, takes 6.59%.

In Frankfurt, the specialist in the delivery of meals Delivery Hero jumped 4.61% following announcing that it should reach the breakeven point in the second half and its competitor HelloFresh takes 2.4% following the announcement of a program share buybacks of up to € 250 million.

Nokia advance 2.17% following announcing it is expected to exceed its annual profit target.

Aperam climbs 4.03% as Deutsche Bank resumed “buy” hedging.

(Laetitia Volga, edited by Blandine Hénault)

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