The Ibex returns to doubt on the edge of 19,000 points
Markets are awaiting a succession of central bank meetings amid a continuous trickle of corporate earnings, and with persistent pressure from oil. Doubts are gripping European equities, and an Ibex that is again trading on the edge of 19,000 points.
European markets are experiencing uncertainty, with the Ibex index hovering around 19,000 points. Central banks, including the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and Bank of Japan, are set to update their monetary policies from Wednesday to Friday. The market expects a pause in interest rate hikes, but also signals that rate increases are expected in December.
Meanwhile, oil prices are putting pressure on central banks, with the Brent barrel trading around $115, near its May highs. This week, investors will be closely watching corporate earnings reports, particularly from major tech companies such as Microsoft and Alphabet (Google).
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