Europe’s markets head for mixed open as traders await more earnings,including Deutsche Bank
European markets are expected to open in flat to mixed territory Wednesday as investors in the region gear up for a busy day of corporate reports.
The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 3 points lower at 8,304, Germany’s DAX up 8 points at 19,440, France’s CAC down 9 points at 7,529 and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 47 points at 34,490,
There are earnings aplenty on Wednesday, with Deutsche Bank,Roche Heineken, Volvo,Swedbank and AkzoNobel among the companies reporting.
On the data front, Europe consumer confidence figures are due.
Overnight, Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Tuesday, breaking ranks with major Wall Street benchmarks that saw mixed trading Tuesday. U.S. stock futures fell overnight after the S&P 500 posted its first back-to-back loss since early September. (Cay)
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