by Mara Vilcu

(Reuters) – European scholarships finished decreasing on Tuesday, while investors assess the latest news from the results and economic data and trade negotiations continue between US President Donald Trump and his global partners.

In Paris, CAC 40 lost 0.54% to 7,766.21 points. In Frankfurt, the Dax abandoned 0.32% and in London, the FTSE 100 sold 0.66%.

The Eurostoxx 50 index lost 0.24%, the FTSEUROFIRST 300 abandoned 0.39%and the Stoxx 600 sold 0.37%.

On the commercial front, negotiations continue. The European Union (EU) continues to hope to reach an agreement with the United States, while Donald Trump decided at the end of last week to impose customs duties of 30% on EU imports.

The White House tenant said on Monday that it is open to new negotiations before the entry into force of customs duties. On Tuesday, he said that the United States had concluded a trade agreement with Indonesia.

In addition, in France, Prime Minister François Bayrou presented Tuesday the main lines of his budget roadmap for the year 2026, while his government has set itself the aim of finding 40 billion euros in savings in order to bring the deficit to 4.6% of the gross domestic product (GDP).

In addition to the trade tensions that have become almost omnipresent, the results season started in the United States. Jpmorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup are among the heavyweights that have already published their financial reports in the second quarter.

With regard to CPI inflation figures, data from the Labor Department published Tuesday have shown that consumer prices (ICC) in the United States accelerated in June, to +0.3% over a month, online with analysts’ expectations and after +0.1% in May. The American president said that consumer prices were low and that the American Federal Reserve (Fed) is expected to lower interest rates now.

“These data confirm what many had predicted: customs duties are likely to cause slight inflation, which is already beginning to be felt on consumer prices,” said Matt Mena, strategist in cryptocurrency research in 21Shares. “However, we will probably need a larger sample to fully confirm this trend,” said he.

VALUES

Ericsson lost 7.68% after his results.

Barratt Redrow abandoned 9.41% after announcing a number of dwellings completed in 2025 lower than expectations.

A Wall Street

At the time of the fence in Europe, the Dow Jones abandons 0.59%, the Standard & Poor’s 500 advances by 0.01%and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.69%.

The NASDAQ and S&P 500 on Tuesday reached new records thanks to the gains recorded by NVIDIA, while investors evaluated a report on inflation generally in accordance with expectations and banking results that kicked off the season of the second quarter results.

Chinese companies are jostling to buy H20 semiconductors intended for artificial intelligence (AI) from NVIDIA, two sources in Reuters said, while the American technology giant announced Tuesday that it was going to resume the sale of its china in China. The title takes 4.39% around 3:59 p.m. GMT.

The indicators of the day

Manufacturing activity in the New York region recorded an unexpected increase in July, shows Tuesday the monthly investigation of the regional antenna of the Federal Reserve.

Changes

The dollar has reached its highest level on Tuesday for 15 weeks against the Japanese Yen after the publication of American data indicating an increase in consumer prices in June, even if this increase was not sufficient to modify the forecasts concerning the date on which the American Federal Reserve (FED) should regain its interest rate reductions.

The dollar earns 0.57% against a basket of reference currencies.

The euro lost 0.51% to 1.1603 dollars.

RATE

American yields are increasing.

The yield of Treasuries at ten years is advancing from 5.6 base points to 4.4833%. The two years earns 5.6 base points at 3.9545%.

The yield of the German Bund at ten years loses 1.5 base points at 2.7140%. The two -year -old abandons 0.8 base points at 1.8670%.

OIL

Oil is down Tuesday after the deadline granted to Russia to end the war in Ukraine and avoid significant sanctions that would weigh on production.

Brent abandoned 0.29% to 69.01 dollars per barrel and light American crude (West Texas Intermediate, WTI) fell 0.43% to 66.68 dollars.

To be continued on July 16:

(Some data may accuse a slight offset)

(Written by Mara Vîlcu, edited by Augustin Turpin)

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