S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico MarketItaly’s 10-year BTP yield climbed to 3.46%, following European peers higher and marking its highest level since October 10, as investors favored riskier assets like stocks after strong earnings from AI giant Nvidia. Attention remains on the delayed US jobs report for guidance on the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. The latest Fed meeting minutes also reduced expectations of a December rate cut, while in Europe, the ECB is widely expected to keep rates on hold next year. The European Commission downgraded Italy’s GDP forecast to 0.4% in 2025, from 0.7% in spring, citing weak net exports and the impact of US tariffs. Growth is projected to rebound to 0.8% in 2026 and 2027, supported by investments financed through the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility.
