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Germany’s DAX rose 280.85 points to 25,087.82; the UK’s FTSE 100 gained 107.99 points to 10,549.59; France’s CAC 40 added 73.64 points to 7,803.33; EUROSTOXX 50 climbed 47.42 points to 6,174.15; Spain’s IBEX 35 rose 125.20 points to 19,054.10; Italy’s FTSE MIB increased 441.62 points to 49,739.50.
9 Oct 2026 Markets went from risk-off to risk-on yesterday afternoon, and we have since kicked on with some follow-up buying of stocks, gold and silver, while the dollar has also shown signs of weakness. Risk appetite turned positive after bond yields and oil prices both retreated yesterday. But after the turbulence of
Bank of America strategists say European stocks are set to perform in line with global peers after a period of underperformance.
Bank of America analysts raised Soitec to buy from neutral, saying photonics should significantly expand the French semiconductor-materials maker's gross margin over the coming years. They see gross margin rising to 29% in fiscal 2027, 39% in fiscal 2028 and 44% in fiscal 2029.
U.S. stock futures were higher on Friday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rose, following Thursday’s mixed close. The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 17 vessels targeting Iran’s shadow fleet to choke off Tehran’s oil revenue. The move adds another layer of uncertainty to an already tight global oil
Citi said Novo Nordisk's third-quarter sales could come in 1% above consensus, helped by a strong Wegovy pill launch in the U.K. The bank cut its target price to 296 kroner from 310 kroner and kept a neutral rating.
Bitcoin rose 0.9% to $82,468 after touching a two-and-a-half-week low, as risk appetite improved on hopes of diplomatic progress in the Middle East conflict. The move also came as oil prices eased and the dollar softened.
Strategists say France remains the main topic in client discussions as foreign investors sell and domestic buyers step in during sovereign stress episodes. They also warn that these flow shifts may not prevent further spread widening.
Societe Generale strategists expect a rotation from foreign to domestic investors in the French government bond market as uncertainty persists. They said wider spreads may remain likely, but investors are unlikely to exit OATs altogether.
French government bonds are being priced more like peripheral debt as the OAT-Bund spread moves above 140 basis points, according to Federated Hermes' Mitch Reznick. Investors are also focused on France's high debt, large deficit, increased supply and political uncertainty ahead of the presidential election.
Nvidia-backed cloud-computing company Firmus Grid withdrew its application to list on the Australian Securities Exchange and scrapped plans for an IPO it said would have raised almost US$5 billion. The company cited recent market volatility and prevailing market conditions.
Kenanga economists expect the dollar to trade between 4.08 and 4.10 ringgit next week, with risks tilted toward further ringgit weakness. They said U.S. inflation data, Fed rate expectations, Malaysia’s Budget 2027 and geopolitical risks may influence the pair.
Most Asian currencies were little changed against the dollar as investors waited for U.S. data, including the University of Michigan preliminary consumer sentiment reading. Traders were also watching Treasury yields and comments from Federal Reserve officials for clues on the policy outlook.
Japanese government bond yields fell across the curve after overnight declines in U.S. Treasury yields. The 10-year JGB yield was down 4.5 basis points at 3.035%, while the 2-year and 30-year yields were lower as well.
French government bonds are being sold off relative to German Bunds. Traders cited France’s debt load, budget deficit, bond supply and political uncertainty ahead of the presidential election.
Barron's said Delta Air Lines is scheduled to report earnings on Friday, while the University of Michigan will release its October consumer sentiment index. Economists surveyed by the publication forecast a 48 reading, up from September's 47.8.
J.P. Morgan says HSBC and Standard Chartered have continuing momentum heading into third-quarter results, supported by higher rates and growth in Asia. The bank raised HSBC's 2027 EPS estimate by 1% and kept a preference for Standard Chartered.
Goldman Sachs upgraded Palantir to buy from neutral, saying the company is positioned to benefit from growth in bespoke software and sovereign AI. The stock was up 1.6%.
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies fell in risk-off trade as volumes rose and long positions were liquidated, according to Coinglass. Bitcoin dropped 2.7% to $81,151, while ethereum fell 4.9% and XRP slid 5%.
European semiconductor shares fell as investors sold tech stocks with artificial-intelligence exposure. E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures also pointed lower, indicating weaker U.S. tech sentiment.
U.S. natural gas futures turned lower after the EIA reported a weekly inventory increase above expectations. The build left stocks at 3,500 Bcf, 68 Bcf above the 2021-2025 average.
Rivian received a $1 billion, 10-year loan facility from Volkswagen. The article says the deal comes as both stocks fell in early trading.
The dollar index is firmer and Treasury yields are near multiyear highs, pressuring grain futures and other commodities. The roundup also includes analyst views on euro weakness, euro adoption prospects and fixed-income valuations.
Oil futures rose sharply as concerns intensified over renewed strikes on Iran, attacks on shipping in the Gulf and production shut-ins ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias. WTI was up 4.7% at $92.46 a barrel and Brent gained 4.5% to $104.76.
U.S. stocks look set to open in the red on Thursday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100 indices falling, following Wednesday’s lower close. Oil prices surged, with Brent futures hovering around $104 per barrel as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified following reports that the Pentago
Bitcoin traded near $83,559, down 2.3% on the day, as markets reacted to rising Treasury yields and a hawkish shift in the Fed backdrop.
Bitcoin fell 3% to $83,098 and ethereum lost 5% to $2,564 as traders pointed to record-high Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar. XRP and solana also declined in a broader crypto selloff.
U.S. benchmark crude edged lower after the EIA reported a 3.2 million-barrel withdrawal in commercial crude oil stocks last week. Gasoline inventories rose 382,000 barrels and distillate stocks fell 42,000 barrels.
Bitcoin fell 3% to $83,071, while ethereum, XRP and solana also dropped as Glassnode said leverage in many altcoins could unwind further.
U.S. equity futures indicated a softer open as Treasury yields and oil prices climbed. The note also pointed to lower premarket trading in mega-cap and technology names.