Bags contrasted, Wall Street uncertain

2021-05-02T19:41:49.580Z

A session without a particular direction shared by the European lists which, starting well in the morning, diversified in the afternoon. Milan and Frankfurt lost 0.74% and 0.90% respectively. Paris and London remained more stable (-0.07% and -0.03% respectively). Wall Street also had a good start after the publication of data on GDP and on requests for weekly unemployment benefits, but then it fell back to the point of reaching parity (Dow Jones + 0.09% and Nasdaq + 0.06% at 5.30pm Italian time). In Piazza Affari, the energy and industrial sectors appeared to be weak, while utilities and some banks held up. The spread is stable at 106 basis points but with our ten-year yield growing to 0.88%. Euro against dollar at 1.21 and 20.