The European stock markets, with Wall Street positive, confirm the decisive step. Milan drops to +1.35%, again with Prysmian in the lead, rewarded by the maxi acquisition in the United States.
Frankfurt rose 1.3% and Paris 1.2%. Separate session for London which continues flat (+0.05%). Government bonds remain in tension with the Italian ten-year bond increasing by 9 basis points to 3.84% and the spread between BTPs and Bunds rising to 141 points, on the levels of the beginning of the month. Commodities under the spotlight with the escalation in the Middle East. Oil is still falling (WTI -0.81% to 84.97 dollars, Brent - 0.94% to 89.5 dollars) while gas changes register, turning at -1.4%, consolidating above 31 euros per megawatt hour. On the exchange rate front, the euro is stable at 1.0640 against the dollar.