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StreetAccount Summary - Europe Pre-Open: Futures: FTSE (0.61%), DAX30 (0.66%), CAC40 (0.31%)

Jan 05 ,2024

  • Synopsis

    • European indices are set to trade slightly lower. US equities ended mostly lower Thursday, near worst levels. S&P 500 and Nasdaq still on pace to break nine-straight weekly gains.

    • Asian equities mixed in a directionless day as investors wait guidance from US job data. Japan's markets to end higher but still to close the week down. Australia lost a handful of points.

    • In macro data today: December Manufacturing PMI data will be reported this morning for all European countries and the Eurozone.

  • Macro/Politics

    • What can investors expect from 2024? (FT)

    • Wave of debt sales adds to January nerves in euro zone bond markets (Reuters)

    • US Jobs Report to Show Hiring Concentrated in Only a Few Sectors (Bloomberg)

  • Top company news

    • Earnings/updates

      • SW.FP (Sodexo) -- reports Q1 revenue €6.29B vs consensus €6.28B; FY24 and FY25 guidance is maintained

      • ASA.NO (Atlantic Sapphire) -- issues Q4 operational update

    • M&A

      • ARGX.BB (argenx) -- CEO: European investors need to put money up to develop homegrown biotech companies - FT

      • MF.FP (Wendel) -- completes sale of Constantia Flexibles to affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC

      • STF.FP (Stef) -- finalizes previously announced acquisition of BAKKER Logistiek

    • Healthcare

      • ^HEALTH (Healthcare sector summaries) -- StreetAccount Sector Summary - Healthcare Post-Market

    • Other

      • Regional Gaming Revenues - New York Sports Betting December 2023

  • Key rating changes

    • Upgrades

      • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgrades ACA.FP; downgrades DBK.GR

      • Berenberg upgrades DOCM.SW, RDC.GR; cites e-script momentum

      • Paribas Exane upgrades EXPN.LN; downgrades MAN, RWA.LN, URI

      • Macquarie upgrades OMC, PUB.FP

    • Downgrades

      • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods downgrades DBK.GR

      • MNDI.LN (Mondi) -- to hold from buy at Jefferies

      • TELIA.SS (Telia) Co. long-term recommendation downgraded to market perform from outperform at Handelsbanken

      • (BARN.SW) Barry Callebaut downgraded to hold from buy at Kepler Cheuvreux

      • Coloplast (COLO.B.DC) downgraded to hold from buy at Danske Bank

  • Data

    • Nikkei +0.27% to 33377.42

    • Hang Seng (0.77%) to 16518.27

    • Shanghai Composite (0.92%) to 2927.04

    • S&P futures (2.5) vs prior close of 4729.5

    • €-$ (0.0020) or (0.18%) to 1.0927

    • $-¥ +0.59 or +0.41% to 145.22

    • €-¥ +0.38 or +0.24% to 158.66

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