XM does not provide services to residents of the United States of America.

STOXX stumbles as autos drag



<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>LIVE MARKETS-STOXX stumbles as autos drag</title></head><body>

Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com



STOXX STUMBLES AS AUTOS DRAG

Europe's STOXX 600 .STOXX is down 0.3%, dragged lower by autos .SXAP while travel and leisure .SXTP stocks provide somewhat of a buffer, one of just two sectors trading positively along with tech. .SX8P

The UK's FTSE 100 .FTSE initially underperformed the broader market, and was on track for its biggest daily drop in five weeks after data showed inflation fell by less than expected. It was last down 0.3% in line with the STOXX 600.

Carmakers are falling 1.7%, having earlier been as much as 2.4% lower.

In the UK, retailer Marks & Spencer MKS.L is soaring 9% after reporting profit up 56%, and Mitchells & Butlers MAB.L is rising 12.6% after saying it expects annual results at the top of estimates.

RS Group RS1R.L is the biggest faller of the index, off 5.8% after some weak full-year results.

(Lucy Raitano)

*****


FOR WEDNESDAY'S OTHER LIVE MARKER POSTS

STOXX FUTURES FLAT AS FTSE LAGS POST-CPI CLICK HERE

NVIDIA VIGIL ALMOST OVER CLICK HERE


Nvidia's AI dominance https://tmsnrt.rs/3WLzKgZ

</body></html>

Disclaimer: The XM Group entities provide execution-only service and access to our Online Trading Facility, permitting a person to view and/or use the content available on or via the website, is not intended to change or expand on this, nor does it change or expand on this. Such access and use are always subject to: (i) Terms and Conditions; (ii) Risk Warnings; and (iii) Full Disclaimer. Such content is therefore provided as no more than general information. Particularly, please be aware that the contents of our Online Trading Facility are neither a solicitation, nor an offer to enter any transactions on the financial markets. Trading on any financial market involves a significant level of risk to your capital.

All material published on our Online Trading Facility is intended for educational/informational purposes only, and does not contain – nor should it be considered as containing – financial, investment tax or trading advice and recommendations; or a record of our trading prices; or an offer of, or solicitation for, a transaction in any financial instruments; or unsolicited financial promotions to you.

Any third-party content, as well as content prepared by XM, such as: opinions, news, research, analyses, prices and other information or links to third-party sites contained on this website are provided on an “as-is” basis, as general market commentary, and do not constitute investment advice. To the extent that any content is construed as investment research, you must note and accept that the content was not intended to and has not been prepared in accordance with legal requirements designed to promote the independence of investment research and as such, it would be considered as marketing communication under the relevant laws and regulations. Please ensure that you have read and understood our Notification on Non-Independent Investment. Research and Risk Warning concerning the foregoing information, which can be accessed here.

Risk Warning: Your capital is at risk. Leveraged products may not be suitable for everyone. Please consider our Risk Disclosure.