Europe’s Opening Bell: Risk Assets Gain as Optimism Over US-China Trade Deal Rises

From Investing.com: 2025-04-25 04:54:00

Global stocks rose for the fourth consecutive day, with optimism over potential trade negotiations between the US and China. Google’s parent company, Alphabet, exceeded profit expectations and confirmed AI investment plans, boosting tech stocks. European futures also increased, despite mixed corporate earnings on Wall Street. The stabilized against major currencies. Safe-haven gold fell on improved sentiment, while oil prices rose due to hopes of easing US-China trade tensions. Market participants are hopeful that the worst of tariffs may be behind us. Economic data releases are limited for the EU and UK today. Technical analysis shows the DAX index advancing, with key resistance at 22400.



Read more at Investing.com: Europe’s Opening Bell: Risk Assets Gain as Optimism Over US-China Trade Deal Rises