European stocks expected to open higher, mixed global market performance, positive.

From NASDAQ MarketSite: 2025-02-12 00:29:51

European stocks are expected to open higher as investors await U.S. CPI data and Fed Chair Powell’s testimony. Trump may sign an order to match U.S. tariffs with other countries. Israel sends more soldiers to Gaza after Hamas delays hostage release. Treasury yields rise, dollar falls, gold slips below $2,900 per ounce. Oil prices dip on U.S. inventory build. Asian markets mixed, Hang Seng up over 1%. U.S. stocks end mixed as Powell signals patient approach to rate cuts. Tech-heavy Nasdaq falls 0.4%. European stocks hit record high on EU countermeasures against Trump’s tariffs. STOXX 600 up 0.2%. German DAX gains 0.6%, CAC 40 adds 0.3%, FTSE 100 edges up 0.1%.



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