{"id":10937,"date":"2021-06-18T05:33:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T05:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/06\/18\/european-shares-set-to-open-on-flat-note-2\/"},"modified":"2021-06-18T05:33:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T05:33:35","slug":"european-shares-set-to-open-on-flat-note-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/06\/18\/european-shares-set-to-open-on-flat-note-2\/","title":{"rendered":"European Shares Set To Open On Flat Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> European stocks are seen opening little changed on Friday, with declining oil prices and an overnight retreat in U.S. Treasury yields likely to offer some support. <\/p>\n<p>Asian <span class=\"landLinks\">markets<\/span> were seeing a mixed trend as the Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-easy monetary policy as widely expected.<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s key measure of consumer prices rose 0.1 percent in May, marking the first increase in 14 months, government data showed earlier today, far from the central bank&#8217;s 2 percent goal. <\/p>\n<p>Oil prices fell for a second day on demand worries after Britain reported its biggest daily rise in new cases of Covid-19 since February 19. The prospect of extra supply coming to the market soon from Iran also weighed on oil prices.<\/p>\n<p>The dollar eased back slightly in Asian trade after its solid push higher on Thursday. Gold ticked up but was on track for its worst week since March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. stocks ended mixed overnight as investors weighed Fed guidance on interest rates and inflation. Investors also reacted to disappointing readings on weekly jobless claims and Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity.<\/p>\n<p>The S&amp;P 500 slid marginally and the Dow gave up 0.6 percent to extend losses for the fourth day and hit a one-month low, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.9 percent to close near a record high. <\/p>\n<p>European stocks snapped their longest record-setting streak since 1999 on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled earlier-than-expected interest rate increases. <\/p>\n<p>The pan European Stoxx 600 eased 0.1 percent. The U.K.&#8217;s FTSE 100 dropped 0.4 percent while the German DAX edged up 0.1 percent and France&#8217;s CAC 40 index added 0.2 percent. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>European Shares Set To Open On Flat Note<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-06-18 05:33:35<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European stocks are seen opening little changed on Friday, with declining oil prices and an overnight retreat in U.S. Treasury yields likely to offer some support. 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