European stocks head for higher open as markets await Fed's latest rate hike decision
Publishing timestamp: 2023-02-01 00:27:49
Summary
European markets are expected to open higher Wednesday as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest monetary policy announcement. Energy giants are expected to post record profits this earnings season, while China's factory activity signals further contraction. Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF had its best week in nearly a year. Vodafone, GSK and Novartis will report earnings, and euro zone flash inflation figures for January will be released.
Sentiment: NEUTRAL
Tickers: .FTSE, TTE-FR, .FCHI, SHEL, BP, .GDAXI, LIT, .STOXX, .FTMIB,
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