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2025-09-18 15:28:22
[European stocks opened higher as investors digested the impact of the Fed's lack of dovishness] European stocks generally opened higher, with the German DAX index up more than 1%, the Euro Stoxx 50 index up nearly 1%, and the French, Spanish and Italian stock markets all rising. At the same time, U.S. stock index futures also rose, with the S&P 500 futures up 0.5%. The well-known financial website Investinglive commented that the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Wednesday was not too dovish, but overall, it still had some benefits for risky assets. As far as the stock market is concerned, it is usually the case that bargain hunters will move the market narrative in a direction that is beneficial to them in one way or another. At present, the key is that U.S. data needs to prove that the dovish market pricing in October and December was wrong.
