European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.05% at 5,953, Dax 40 +0.01% at 24,859, FTSE 100 -0.07% at 10,143, CAC 40 -0.07% at 8,143, FTSE MIB -0.58% at 44,832, IBEX 35 -0.67% at 17,544, PSI -0.54% at 8,558, SMI -0.72% at 13,149, AEX -0.01% at 1,000

European markets closed largely mixed, with notable declines in the FTSE MIB and IBEX 35, suggesting underlying concerns in these regions.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 23 Jan 2026, 16:50 UTCOn the live feed at 16:30 UTC — 2 more headlines followed before this page went public

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16:47

NY Fed Q4 GDP Nowcast: 2.7% (prev. 2.7%)

16:38

[MARKET UPDATE] Broad USD weakness continues, DXY hits new lows, GBP & AUD outperform; USD/JPY set to revisit earlier lows; newsflow remains light

16:30

European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.05% at 5,953, Dax 40 +0.01% at 24,859, FTSE 100 -0.07% at 10,143, CAC 40 -0.07% at 8,143, FTSE MIB -0.58% at 44,832, IBEX 35 -0.67% at 17,544, PSI -0.54% at 8,558, SMI -0.72% at 13,149, AEX -0.01% at 1,000

16:23

Guardant Health (GH) gets a favourable ruling from appeals court in patent case

16:18

OpenAI CEO Altman says a lot of exciting launches related to codex coming over the next month, starting next week

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The slight drop in the Euro Stoxx 50 reflects a cautious sentiment ahead of the US session, which could be influenced by macroeconomic factors or earnings reports. Traders should monitor how these movements could impact broader risk sentiment and sector rotations tonight.

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