European markets close slightly lower as global stocks struggle; HSBC down 8%
Publishing timestamp: 2024-02-21 11:38:43
Summary
European stocks closed slightly lower, with major bourses mixed. HSBC shares sank over 8% after reporting a drop in profits, while Glencore fell 1% after posting lower annual profits. Hong Kong stocks gained, while U.S. stocks fell. Some market watchers believe it could be a good time to invest in real estate. European markets are set to open in mixed territory with earnings due from companies like Danone and Glencore.
Sentiment: MIXED
Tickers: HSBC, .STOXX, .FTSE, NVDA, .FCHI, 5-HK, GLCNF, .FTMIB, .GDAXI,
Keywords: business news, japan, stoxx 600, breaking news: europe,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/21/european-markets-live-updates-stocks-news-data-and-earnings.html