Positive sign for the European stock exchanges, with Milan in the lead pushed by the rally of Mediobanca after the green light to the plan merger with Mps e delisted for Piazzetta Cuccia. So the Ftse Eb, with Mediobanca opening at zero prices but then posting a significant increase, followed by MPS.
Also good Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Madrid e London after inflation in Britain fell to 3%. The role and positions of central banks are in focus: the Financial Times writes that the ECB president, Christine Lagarde could leave office before the natural expiry of his mandate, scheduled for October 2027, while overseas the change at the top of the Fed with Kevin Warsh As expected, he will take over as chairman from Jerome Powell in May. Meanwhile, watch the minutes of the latest Fed meeting tonight, while the industrial production numbers will be released this afternoon on the macro front.
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In the Milanese stock market, in addition to Mediobanca/Mps, the defense with Leonardo e Fincantieri and stm tech rebound follows. Other banks are well-bought with gains for bpm e Pop. Sondrio, comes out Recordati After the accounts. Utilities are weak, all in the red, at the bottom. Amplifon e Classic Ferrari for sale, goes down Campari.
Sul currency, no shock for the GBP after the inflation data in Great Britain. The dollar takes some positions against other currencies and theeuro appears stable. Bitcoin declining. On the energy front, the Petroleum recovers slightly after the decline of the day before in the wake of the US-Iran talks. The decline of the gasPrecious metals are on the rise, with e silver in profit.
