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StreetAccount Summary - Europe Pre-Open: Futures FTSE +0.11%, DAX +0.09%, CAC40 +0.51%

Jul 09 ,2025

  • Synopsis

    • European equity markets are set for a positive open. Follows modest gains in prior session. Asian equity markets mixed. Hang Seng underperforms. Kospi adds to recent gains. ASX lower. Nikkei little changed. US equity futures lower with S&P down 0.1%.

    • President Trump hardened tariff stance on Tuesday by foreshadowing copper tariffs of 50%, pharma tariffs of 200% and rejected suggestions of a tariff deadline extension beyond 1-Aug. Press said Trump's decision to delay came at urging of Treasury Secretary Bessent. Also vowed to soon hit BRICS nations with additional 10% tariff. Talks with major trading partners continue amid reports some deals close. However, countries such as Japan and South Korea maintaining their red lines. EU said to be close to framework agreement that locks in 10% baseline tariffs.

    • In central banks, ECB's Lane speech at 12:45CET on the monetary policy agenda at the House of the Euro and de Guindos gives closing remarks at 13:00 at event at Cursos de Verano CEU-El Escorial (Mon-Wed). Bundesbank's Nagel speech at 14:15CET at the Bundesbank-IAW lecture. BOE's Financial Stability Report published at 10:30BST, the same time as FPC meeting minutes. In Eastern Europe, Bank of Latvia's Kazāka meets with PM Siliņš, Croatia central bank Council meeting and Minutes from last meeting of Hungary central bank's MPC meeting. After EU markets close, release of minutes from last FOMC meeting.

    • 9th OPEC International Seminar (through Wed). In the German Bundestag, Chancellor Merz speaks in the morning in a general debate and will answer questions from members of parliament in the afternoon. Later in the day hosts NATO's Rutte. In UK, after MPs questions on Scotland, weekly PMQs begins at 12noon BST and then The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill moves through final stages. Committee topics include delivering major infrastructure: learning from HS2 at 9:15BST, UK economic security (Minister of State for Trade Policy and Economic Security) 13:30 and the cost of energy 15:00.

    • (CIRSA.SM) set to make its stock market debut on Spanish Stock Exchanges.

    • In macro, Norway Jun PPI, Greece Jun CPI, Denmark May trade balance are due for release

    • On the earnings front, Kongsberg Gruppen (KOG.NO) reported Q2 EPS NOK1.85 vs FactSet NOK1.89, whilst Airbus (AIR.FP) reported Jun gross orders 203; deliveries 63 deliveries to 35 customers

    • CMD/events: Oryzon Genomics (ORY.SM), ABN Amro (ABN.NA) pre-close

  • Politics/Macro/World News

    • EU close to framework agreement with US that locks in 10% tariff - FT

    • Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper, while levies on semis, BRICS, more tariff letters coming soon:

    • TACO narrative in focus following Trump's tariff delay and openness to negotiations:

  • Top company news

    • Earnings/updates

      • France:

        • SIGHT.FP (GenSight Biologics) -- reports cash and cash equivalents €0.3M as of 30-Jun-25 compared to €0.9M as of 31-Mar-25

        • AIR.FP (Airbus) -- reports Jun gross orders 203; deliveries 63 deliveries to 35 customers

      • Nordics:

        • KOG.NO (Kongsberg Gruppen) -- reports Q2 EPS NOK1.85 vs FactSet NOK1.89 [7 est, NOK1.58-2.90]

        • KCC.NO (Klaveness Combination Carriers) -- Q2 Business Update; preliminary CABU and CLEANBU TCE earnings for Q2 ended at $/day 26,365 and$/day 22,843, respectively

        • OKEA.NO (Okea) -- Q2 trading update: Total operating income $206M vs quater-ago $271M

        • HAUTO.NO (Höegh Autoliners) -- Jun trading update: 1.3M cbm of cargo transported on prorated basis

        • ASA.NO (Atlantic Sapphire) -- provides Q2 trading update: Total harvested volume ~1,167t HOG

      • Southern Europe:

        • REP.SM (Repsol) -- issues Q2 trading statement: upstream production 557 Kboe/d vs year-ago 589 Kboe/d

    • M&A

      • R3NK.GR (Renk Group) -- may sell its civilian industrial business - Bloomberg

      • EL.FP (EssilorLuxottica) -- Meta said to have purchased "just under" 3% stake in EssilorLuxottica, currently valued at ~€3B (~$3.5B) -- Bloomberg

      • 532174.IN (ICICI Bank) -- ICICI Bank-Prudential joint venture ICICI Prudential Asset Management files DRHP for IPO (pre-India open)

      • SGO.FP (Compagnie de Saint-Gobain) -- announces divestment of Brüggemann; terms not disclosed

      • UCG.IM (UniCredit) -- converts into shares part of its synthetic position in Commerzbank

      • ANA.SM (Acciona) -- issues preliminary sale materials for its 50% divestment of Kwinana Energy Recovery, intends to complete sale by Christmas - Australian Financial Review

      • AZE.BB (Azelis Group) -- acquires Azienda Chimica e Farmaceutica for an undisclosed sum

      • RECSI.NO (REC Silicon) -- announces preliminary results and settlement notification for voluntary offer to acquire all outstanding shares

      • R3NK.GR (Renk Group) -- may sell its civilian industrial business - Bloomberg

      • SYSR.SS (Systemair) -- to acquire NADI Airtechnics; terms undisclosed

      • ALMCP.FP (McPhy Energy) -- announced that Belfort Commercial Court approved a disposal plan for part of McPhy's assets and activities in favor of the company John Cockerill Hydrogen

      • CRI.FP (Compagnie Chargeurs Invest) -- Compagnie Chargeurs Invest's Museum Studio completes the acquisition of majority stake in Lord Cultural Resources

      • INSE.LN (Inspired) -- provides update on letter of intent by William Currie

      • AURE.FP (Aurea) -- announces negotiations for sale of M LEGO

      • +TEND.SM (Tendam Retail) -- EU clears Multiply Group's acquisition of a majority stake in Tendam Retail

    • Healthcare

      • 4523.JP (Eisai) -- Price of Eisai's LEQEMBI to be cut by up to 15% in Japan following MHLW report (10:00 JST/22:00 ET/03:00 CET)

      • PRTC.LN (PureTech Health) -- PureTech announces Chair Raju Kucherlapati has stepped down

    • Other

      • RNO.FP (Renault) -- unlikely to immediately name permanent replacement for departing CEO Luca de Meo - FT

      • AIR.FP (Airbus SE) -- Airbus reports Jun gross orders 203; deliveries 63 deliveries to 35 customers (post EU close 8-Jul)

      • RNO.FP (Renault) -- unlikely to immediately name permanent replacement for departing CEO Luca de Meo - FT

      • KEMIRA.FH (Kemira) -- announces strategic partnership with CuspAI

      • FING.B.SS (Fingerprint Cards) -- announces postponement of reverse share split

      • Boeing June deliveries at 60, Airbus at 63:

      • CFM International awarded max $2.85B Defense Logistics Agency contract

      • Hotels leading amid slew of transaction headlines

  • Key rating changes

    • Upgrades

      • RBC Capital Markets upgrades BKG.LN, PSN.LN; downgrades BWY.LN, TW.LN

      • AZM.IM (Azimut Holding) -- to buy from hold at Deutsche Bank

      • GEN.LN (Genuit Group) -- to overweight from neutral at JPMorgan

      • IDR.SM (Indra Sistemas) -- to buy from neutral at Goldman Sachs

    • Downgrades

      • LI.FP (Klepierre) --neutral from outperform at Oddo

      • INWI.SS (Inwido) -- hold from buy at DNB Carnegie

      • ABDN.LN (Aberdeen Group) -- to hold from buy at Jefferies

      • KGX.GR (Kion Group) -- to hold from buy at Jefferies

      • ABDN.LN (Aberdeen Group) -- to hold from buy at Jefferies

      • VCT.LN (Victrex) -- to hold from buy at Deutsche Bank (earlier, timing uncertain)

      • HTRO.SS (Hexatronic Group) -- to hold from buy at ABG Sundal Collier

      • INWI.SS (Inwido) -- to hold from buy at DNB Carnegie

    • Initiations

      • AVOL.SW (Avolta) -- hold at Jefferies

    • Other Actions

      • VIV.FP (Vivendi) -- reinitiated hold at Kepler Cheuvreux; prior rating was buy

  • Data

    • Nikkei +0.26% to 39792.41

    • Hang Seng (1.00%) to 23905.43

    • Shanghai Composite +0.34% to 3509.29

    • S&P futures (6.0) vs prior close of 6272.0

    • €-$ (0.0009) or (0.08%) to 1.1716

    • $-¥ +0.46 or +0.31% to 147.02

    • €-¥ +0.39 or +0.23% to 172.24

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