Daily market brief

Market brief — September 10, 2026

Yesterday, equities sold off broadly as the oil shock and higher yields kept pressure on duration-sensitive assets: the CAC 40 closed at 8,156.67 (-1.94%), the S&P 500 at 7,636.36…

Market brief — September 9, 2026

Yesterday, U.S. equities finished softer while Europe was mixed: the CAC 40 closed at 8,317.98 (+0.14%), the S&P 500 at 7,673.52 (-0.58%), the Nasdaq at 26,421.41 (-0.32%), the DA…

Market brief — September 8, 2026

Yesterday’s close left U.S. equities softer and Europe mixed, with the CAC 40 at 8,306.15 (+0.33%), the S&P 500 at 7,718.60 (-0.38%), the Nasdaq at 26,506.99 (-0.29%), the DAX at …

Market brief — September 7, 2026

Friday’s close left U.S. equities softer and Europe marginally firmer, with the CAC 40 at 8,278.77 (-0.09%), the S&P 500 at 7,718.60 (-0.38%), the Nasdaq at 26,506.99 (-0.29%), th…

Market brief — September 6, 2026

Friday’s close left U.S. equities softer and Europe slightly firmer, with the CAC 40 at 8,278.77 (-0.09%), the S&P 500 at 7,718.60 (-0.38%), and the Nasdaq at 26,506.99 (-0.29%), …

Market brief — September 5, 2026

Friday’s close showed a clear rates-led reversal in the U.S. and a more mixed tone in Europe: the CAC 40 finished at 8,278.77 (-0.09%), the S&P 500 at 7,718.60 (-0.38%), and the N…

Market brief — September 4, 2026

Yesterday, markets extended a rates-led relief rally: the CAC 40 finished at 8,286.4 (+0.07%), the DAX at 26,003.32 (+0.63%) and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,382.59 (+0.32%), while the …

Market brief — September 3, 2026

Hier, markets finished with a split tape: the CAC 40 closed at 8,280.63 (-0.26%), the DAX at 25,839.33 (-0.50%) and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,362.15 (-0.11%), while the S&P 500 ended…

Market brief — September 2, 2026

Yesterday, the major equity benchmarks were still under pressure from a rates-and-oil repricing: the CAC 40 fell to 8,301.85 (-0.39%), the S&P 500 to 7,631.47 (-0.71%), the Nasdaq…

Market brief — September 1, 2026

Yesterday’s session was dominated by a rates-and-oil repricing: the CAC 40 closed at 8,334.5 (+0.18%), while the S&P 500 finished at 7,686.14 (-0.58%), the Nasdaq at 26,370.89 (-0…

Market brief — August 31, 2026

Friday’s close left markets split, but the dominant regime remains a rates repricing: the CAC 40 finished at 8,401.18 (+0.98%), the DAX at 26,569.99 (+0.77%), and the Euro Stoxx 5…

Market brief — August 30, 2026

Friday’s close left markets split but still firmly in a rates-driven regime: the CAC 40 finished the last session at 8,401.18 (+0.98%), the DAX at 26,569.99 (+0.77%), and the Euro…

Market brief — August 29, 2026

Friday, markets closed with a split but increasingly rate-driven tape: the CAC 40 finished at 8,319.87 (-1.68%), the S&P 500 at 7,730.99 (+0.72%), the Nasdaq at 26,541.35 (+1.57%)…

Market brief — August 28, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed with a split tape: U.S. equities pushed higher on the back of tech leadership, while Europe was mixed, and the dominant macro driver remained rates repri…

Market brief — August 27, 2026

Yesterday, U.S. equities finished essentially flat after hotter U.S. inflation data kept the market pinned to a rates-led repricing, while Europe held a firmer tone: the CAC 40 cl…

Market brief — August 26, 2026

Yesterday, U.S. and European equities firmed after a softer oil tape and a pullback in Treasury yields eased the pressure that had driven Monday’s risk reset: the S&P 500 closed a…

Market brief — August 25, 2026

Yesterday’s session closed lower across the board, with the CAC 40 at 8,453.01 (-0.37%), the S&P 500 at 7,652.86 (-0.28%), the Nasdaq at 25,980.19 (-0.76%), the DAX at 26,106.6 (-…

Market brief — August 24, 2026

Friday’s session closed with a broad equities rebound, but the move still sat inside a rates-led macro regime: the CAC 40 finished at 8,484.43 (+0.37%), the S&P 500 at 7,674.37 (+…

Market brief — August 23, 2026

Friday’s session saw equities rebound even as the dominant macro regime remained a bearish rates repricing, with the CAC 40 at 8,484.43 (+0.37%), the S&P 500 at 7,674.37 (+0.43%),…

Market brief — August 22, 2026

Friday’s session ended with equities rebounding even as the macro backdrop remained dominated by the same bearish rates repricing that has defined the week: the S&P 500 closed at …

Market brief — August 21, 2026

Yesterday, equities sold off as the long-end U.S. rates shock reasserted itself: the S&P 500 fell 0.87% to 7,641.16, the Nasdaq dropped 1.00% to 26,067.17, the CAC 40 slipped 0.57…

Market brief — August 20, 2026

Yesterday, markets finished with a split tape: European equities were softer while U.S. indices held up better, with the CAC 40 at 8,501.91 (-0.09%), the S&P 500 at 7,707.98 (+0.2…

Market brief — August 19, 2026

Yesterday, markets finished under pressure as the CAC 40 closed at 8,509.36 (-0.82%), the S&P 500 at 7,745.06 (-0.52%), the Nasdaq at 26,644.91 (-0.32%), the DAX at 26,128.36 (-0.…

Market brief — August 18, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed in a fragile risk-off posture: the CAC 40 ended at 8,636.8, down 0.16%, the S&P 500 at 7,785.76, down 0.17%, and the Nasdaq at 26,729.16, down 0.28%, whi…

Market brief — August 17, 2026

Friday, markets ended the last session in a mixed, rate-sensitive posture: the CAC 40 closed at 8,636.8, down 0.16%, the S&P 500 at 7,785.76, down 0.17%, the Nasdaq at 26,729.16, …

Market brief — August 16, 2026

Friday, markets finished with a mixed, rate-sensitive tone: the CAC 40 closed at 8,636.8, down 0.16%, the S&P 500 at 7,785.76, down 0.17%, the Nasdaq at 26,729.16, down 0.28%, the…

Market brief — August 15, 2026

Friday, markets finished with a mixed but still risk-supportive tone in the U.S., while Europe was softer: the CAC 40 closed at 8,636.8, down 0.16%, the S&P 500 at 7,785.76, down …

Market brief — August 14, 2026

Hier, markets closed with a clear U.S.-led risk bid and a softer European tone: the CAC 40 finished at 8,650.56, down 0.28%, the S&P 500 at 7,798.99, up 0.65%, the Nasdaq at 26,80…

Market brief — August 13, 2026

Yesterday, markets finished in a mixed but cautiously risk-positive posture: the S&P 500 closed at 7,748.50, up 0.26%, and the Nasdaq at 26,588.49, up 0.54%, while the CAC 40 ende…

Market brief — August 12, 2026

Hier, markets finished in a mixed but cautious risk backdrop, with the CAC 40 at 8,714.94, down 0.13%, the S&P 500 at 7,728.20, down 0.32%, and the Nasdaq at 26,445.45, down 0.60%…

Market brief — August 11, 2026

Yesterday, the CAC 40 closed at 8,726.03, up 0.13%, the S&P 500 at 7,753.11, down 0.06%, the Nasdaq at 26,605.36, down 0.32%, the DAX at 26,323.88, up 0.02%, and the Euro Stoxx 50…

Market brief — August 10, 2026

Friday, markets closed with the CAC 40 at 8,714.93, up 0.17%, the S&P 500 at 7,757.64, up 0.62%, the Nasdaq at 26,690.62, up 1.30%, the DAX at 26,319.45, up 0.69%, and the Euro St…

Market brief — August 9, 2026

Friday, markets closed with the CAC 40 at 8,714.93, up 0.17%, the S&P 500 at 7,757.64, up 0.62%, the Nasdaq at 26,690.62, up 1.30%, the DAX at 26,319.45, up 0.69%, and the Euro St…

Market brief — August 8, 2026

Friday, markets closed with the CAC 40 at 8,714.93, up 0.17%, the S&P 500 at 7,757.64, up 0.62%, the Nasdaq at 26,690.62, up 1.30%, the DAX at 26,319.45, up 0.69%, and the Euro St…

Market brief — August 7, 2026

Yesterday, the CAC 40 closed at 8,699.71, up 0.35%, while the S&P 500 finished at 7,709.96, down 0.18%, the Nasdaq at 26,348.35, down 0.06%, the DAX at 26,140.13, up 0.05%, and th…

Market brief — August 6, 2026

Yesterday, the CAC 40 closed at 8,669.3, up 0.03%, while the S&P 500 finished at 7,723.55, down 0.17%, the Nasdaq at 26,363.44, down 0.83%, the DAX at 26,126.3, down 0.29%, and th…

Market brief — August 5, 2026

Yesterday, equities closed with a firm risk-on tone and the latest Cash Scanner snapshot shows that tone extending into the new session: the CAC 40 was up 0.61% at 8,666.63, the S…

Market brief — August 4, 2026

Yesterday’s close left equities constructive but still selective: the CAC 40 ended at 8,509.64 (+0.28%), the S&P 500 at 7,489.72 (+0.7%), the Nasdaq at 25,373.85 (+1.0%), the DAX …

Market brief — August 3, 2026

Friday, the CAC 40 closed at 8,509.64 (+0.28%), the S&P 500 at 7,489.72 (+0.7%), the Nasdaq at 25,373.85 (+1.0%), the DAX at 25,629.24 (+0.07%), and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,358.01 …

Market brief — August 2, 2026

Friday, markets closed with a broadly risk-on tone in the U.S. and a milder advance in Europe, with the CAC 40 at 8,509.64 (+0.28%), the S&P 500 at 7,489.72 (+0.7%), the Nasdaq at…

Market brief — August 1, 2026

Friday, markets closed with a modestly constructive tone in Europe and a stronger bid in U.S. equities, with the CAC 40 at 8,509.64 (+0.28%), the S&P 500 at 7,489.72 (+0.7%), the …

Market brief — July 31, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed with a broad risk-on rebound in the proprietary tape: the CAC 40 finished at 8,485.64 (+0.92%), the S&P 500 at 7,437.63 (+1.66%), the Nasdaq at 25,122.18…

Market brief — July 30, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed in a clear risk-off repricing, with the CAC 40 at 8,408.27 (-0.6%), the S&P 500 at 7,316.15 (-1.52%), the Nasdaq at 24,442.94 (-1.74%), the DAX at 25,460…

Market brief — July 29, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed with Europe clearly outperforming the U.S.: the CAC 40 finished at 8,406.06 (+1.29%), the DAX at 25,361.03 (+2.41%), and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,282.21 (+…

Market brief — July 28, 2026

Yesterday, European equities outperformed the US as the CAC 40 closed at 8,406.06, the DAX at 25,361.03, and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,282.21, while the S&P 500 finished at 7,413.18 …

Market brief — July 27, 2026

Friday, the CAC 40 closed at 8,299.09, the DAX at 24,763.12, the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,210.17, the S&P 500 at 7,408.30 and the Nasdaq at 25,137.69, a broad risk-off finish that still…

Market brief — July 26, 2026

Friday, markets closed with the CAC 40 at 8,299.09 (-1.64%), the DAX at 24,763.12 (-1.56%), the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,210.17 (-1.69%), the S&P 500 at 7,408.30 (-1.21%) and the Nasdaq…

Market brief — July 25, 2026

Friday, markets closed with the CAC 40 at 8,299.09 (-1.64%), the DAX at 24,763.12 (-1.56%), the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,210.17 (-1.69%), the S&P 500 at 7,408.30 (-1.21%) and the Nasdaq…

Market brief — July 24, 2026

Yesterday, markets closed in a clear risk-off and duration-sensitive posture, with the proprietary close showing the CAC 40 at 8,299.09 (-1.64%), the DAX at 24,763.12 (-1.56%), th…

Market brief — July 23, 2026

Yesterday, markets finished the session in a mixed, rate-sensitive posture: the CAC 40 closed at 8,437.89 (+0.89%), the DAX at 25,155.41 (+0.58%) and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,316.99…

Market brief — July 22, 2026

Yesterday, equities in the US and Europe rebounded as the S&P 500 closed at 7,509.20 (+0.89%), the Nasdaq at 25,837.21 (+1.29%), the DAX at 25,011.35 (+0.66%), the Euro Stoxx 50 a…

Market brief — July 21, 2026

Yesterday, global equities closed broadly lower as the S&P 500 fell 0.19% to 7,443.28, marking its third consecutive decline and lowest close since June 29, while the Nasdaq Compo…

Market brief — July 20, 2026

Friday, global equities closed broadly lower as a sharp semiconductor sell-off and renewed AI valuation concerns triggered a risk-off pivot, with the S&P 500 falling 1.01% to 7,45…

Market brief — July 19, 2026

Friday, global equities closed broadly lower as a sharp semiconductor sell-off and renewed AI valuation concerns triggered a risk-off pivot, with the S&P 500 falling 1.01% to 7,45…

Market brief — July 18, 2026

Friday, global equities closed broadly lower as a sharp semiconductor sell-off and renewed AI valuation concerns triggered a risk-off pivot, with the S&P 500 falling 1.01% to 7,45…

Market brief — July 17, 2026

Yesterday, US equities closed broadly lower as a sharp sell-off in semiconductor stocks and renewed AI valuation concerns overshadowed solid second-quarter earnings, with the S&P …

Market brief — July 16, 2026

Yesterday, US equities closed modestly higher as softer producer inflation data and a robust start to the second-quarter earnings season restored risk appetite, with the S&P 500 g…

Market brief — July 15, 2026

US equities reversed Monday’s geopolitical sell-off to close higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 gaining 0.38% to 7,543.59 and the Nasdaq surging 0.90% to 26,107.01, while Europea…

Market brief — June 11, 2026

US equities are still digesting a classic risk-off macro shock: the S&P 500 is at 7,386.65 (-0.26%), the Nasdaq at 25,678.82 (-0.97%), the DAX at 24,433.06 (-0.74%), and the Euro …

Market brief — June 10, 2026

Global equities are mixed but still constructive: the S&P 500 is at 7,405.73 (+0.30%), the Nasdaq at 25,929.66 (+0.86%), while the CAC 40 sits at 8,199.29 (-0.23%) and the DAX at …

Market brief — June 9, 2026

Markets are mixed but constructive: the S&P 500 is up 0.3% to 7,405.73, the Nasdaq is outperforming at 25,929.66 (+0.86%), while the CAC 40 is down 0.23% at 8,199.29 and the DAX i…

Market brief — June 8, 2026

US equities are in a clear risk-off unwind: the S&P 500 fell 2.64% to 7383.74, the Nasdaq dropped 4.18% to 25709.43, while Europe held up better with the CAC 40 down 0.32% at 8218…

Market brief — June 7, 2026

The market is pricing a sharp risk-off shock: the S&P 500 is at 7383.74 (-2.64%), the Nasdaq at 25709.43 (-4.18%), the CAC 40 at 8218.24 (-0.32%), the DAX at 24759.05 (-0.75%), an…

Market brief — June 6, 2026

Global risk assets are under clear pressure, with the S&P 500 at 7,383.74 (-2.64%), Nasdaq at 25,709.43 (-4.18%), CAC 40 at 8,218.24 (-0.32%), DAX at 24,759.05 (-0.75%), and Euro …

Market brief — June 5, 2026

Global equities are in risk-off mode this morning: the CAC 40 is at 8,150.42 (-0.71%), the S&P 500 at 7,553.68 (-0.74%), the Nasdaq at 26,853.98 (-0.89%), the DAX at 24,795.94 (-1…

Market brief — June 4, 2026

US equities sold off across the board, with the S&P 500 at 7553.68 (-0.74%), the Nasdaq at 26853.98 (-0.89%), the CAC 40 at 8150.42 (-0.71%), the DAX at 24795.94 (-1.31%), and the…

Market brief — June 3, 2026

Global equities opened with a positive tone, led by Europe: the CAC 40 is at 8209.09 (+0.77%), the DAX at 25124.17 (+0.48%), and the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6107.85 (+1.21%), while the S…

Market brief — June 2, 2026

Global equities are mixed at the open: the S&P 500 is at 7,599.96 (+0.26%), the Nasdaq at 27,086.81 (+0.42%), while the CAC 40 is 8,146.59 (-0.45%), the DAX 25,003.04 (-0.40%), an…

Market brief — June 1, 2026

European and U.S. equities are still leaning risk-on, with the CAC 40 at 8183.34 (-0.07%), the DAX at 25104.7 (+0.05%), the Euro Stoxx 50 at 6050.54 (-0.08%), the S&P 500 at 7580.…

Market brief — May 31, 2026

U.S. equities are still grinding higher into Sunday night prints, with the S&P 500 at 7,580.06 (+0.22%), the Nasdaq at 26,972.62 (+0.20%), while Europe is flatter to softer: CAC 4…

Market brief — May 30, 2026

CAC 40 is at 8,183.34 (-0.07%), the DAX at 25,104.7 (+0.05%), Euro Stoxx 50 at 6,050.54 (-0.08%), while the S&P 500 is at 7,580.06 (+0.22%) and the Nasdaq at 26,972.62 (+0.20%). T…

Market brief — May 29, 2026

Global equities are firmer in the US and softer in Europe: the S&P 500 is at 7563.63 (+0.58%), the Nasdaq at 26917.47 (+0.91%), while the CAC 40 is at 8188.87 (-0.23%), the DAX at…

Market brief — May 28, 2026

European and US equities are holding a narrow risk-on tone at the open, with the CAC 40 at 8,207.89 (+0.43%), the S&P 500 at 7,520.36 (+0.02%), the Nasdaq at 26,674.73 (+0.07%), t…

Market brief — May 27, 2026

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Market brief — May 26, 2026

FR/EU/US indices were set to open the week with a cautious tone, with the main market focus shifting from the holiday-weekend lull to the new tariff, policy, and risk headlines th…

Market brief — May 25, 2026

European and U.S. equity futures are softer this morning after a risk-off weekend tone, while the main cross-asset driver remains the sharp move in rates and energy: the 10-year U…

Market brief — May 24, 2026

European and US futures are indicating a cautiously positive start after a risk-on finish into the weekend, with global equities benefiting from improved sentiment even as investo…

Market brief — May 23, 2026

European and US equity futures point to a cautious open after a week dominated by health-risk headlines and a softer risk tone, while crypto remains sensitive to any spike in cros…

Market brief — May 22, 2026

European and U.S. equity futures are being shaped by a sharper geopolitical risk premium rather than a clean macro bid: oil-linked inflation fears, shipping disruption risk in the…

Market brief — May 21, 2026

European equities are starting the day cautiously after a mixed overnight tone, with investors balancing softer risk appetite against persistent macro and geopolitical noise; US i…

Market brief — May 20, 2026

European and U.S. futures are pointing to a cautious open after a mixed overnight tone, with investors still favoring equities but trimming risk as geopolitics and inflation-sensi…

Market brief — May 19, 2026

European and U.S. markets are starting the day with a cautious tone after a mixed overnight risk backdrop: equities remain sensitive to geopolitics, with oil prices firmer followi…

Market brief — May 18, 2026

European and U.S. futures are indicating a cautious start to the week, with investors still digesting the weekend’s risk headlines and waiting for fresh macro catalysts after a mi…

Market brief — May 17, 2026

European and U.S. markets are set for a cautious start to the new week, with Friday’s close leaving equities sensitive to any fresh geopolitical headline risk and to a still-uncer…

Market brief — May 16, 2026

European and US equity futures are pointing to a cautiously constructive start to the session after a mixed week, with investors still weighing tighter financial conditions agains…

Market brief — May 15, 2026

European equities are set to open with a cautious tone as traders digest a mixed overnight backdrop: U.S. futures are little changed after a choppy session, while Asia has been dr…

Market brief — May 14, 2026

European and U.S. risk assets are starting the day with a cautious tone as investors digest a quiet macro backdrop and stay alert to any fresh cross-asset catalyst; the clearest m…

Market brief — May 13, 2026

European markets opened mixed on Wednesday amid thin overnight volumes, with the CAC 40 edging up 0.2% on defensive buying in utilities, while the DAX slipped 0.1% weighed by auto…