European stocks to open lower as global market optimism over U.S.-China trade progress fades

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Futures data from IG suggests London’s FTSE will open 33 points lower at 8,838, Germany’s DAX down 189 points at 23,783, France’s CAC 40 down 44 points at 7,732 and Italy’s FTSE MIB 282 points lower at 39,858.

— Holly Ellyatt

Global market confidence in the apparent progress of trade talks between the U.S. and China appears to have faltered somewhat overnight, with Asia-Pacific markets trading in mixed territory and U.S. stock futures lower as investors assessed President Donald Trump’s declaration that a trade deal with China was “done.”