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2025-12-16 16:15:37
[Market Sentiment Cautious, Major European Stocks Open Lower] ⑴ Market sentiment was defensive today, with investors closely watching key US data to be released later. ⑵ Despite significant delays and the extreme difficulty in interpreting the data, the market remains highly anticipating the latest overview of the US economy. ⑶ The latest US non-farm payrolls and retail sales data will be released at 21:30 on Tuesday. ⑷ The non-farm payrolls data will include a combined report for October and November, and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has warned in advance that the data will show "higher-than-usual variance." ⑸ Against this backdrop, major European stock indices generally opened lower. ⑹ The Euro Stoxx 5 fell 0.3%, the German DAX fell 0.6%, and the French CAC40 fell 0.2%. ⑺ The UK FTSE 100 fell 0.1%, the Spanish IBEX fell 0.1%, and the Italian FTSE MIB fell 0.1%. ⑻ US stock index futures also maintained their downward trend, with S&P 500 futures down 0.5%.
