European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.34% at 5,893, Dax 40 -1.35% at 23,755, FTSE 100 -0.05% at 10,603, CAC 40 -0.22% at 8,246, FTSE MIB +0.50% at 47,328, IBEX 35 -0.15% at 18,105, PSI +0.37% at 9,485, SMI +0.09% at 13,125, AEX +0.19% at 1,005

European markets closed mixed today, with the Euro Stoxx 50 down moderately while the FTSE MIB and PSI showed gains.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 9 Apr 2026, 15:50 UTCOn the live feed at 15:30 UTC — 8 more headlines followed before this page went public

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15:32

US sells 4-week bills at a high rate of 3.560%, B/C 3.28x; sells 8-week bills at a high rate of 3.575%, B/C 3.16x

15:31

Turkish Foreign Minister believes the two-week time may not be enough for US-Iran negotiations, via Tass

15:30

European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.34% at 5,893, Dax 40 -1.35% at 23,755, FTSE 100 -0.05% at 10,603, CAC 40 -0.22% at 8,246, FTSE MIB +0.50% at 47,328, IBEX 35 -0.15% at 18,105, PSI +0.37% at 9,485, SMI +0.09% at 13,125, AEX +0.19% at 1,005

15:15

US President Trump asked Israeli PM Netanyahu in a phone call yesterday to scale back Israel’s strikes in Lebanon to help ensure the success of the Iran negotiations, via NBC citing a senior admin official

15:14

Amazon (AMZN) plans to invest USD 25bln in Mississippi data centers and create 2,000 jobs; funds USD 300mln in Mississippi grid improvements

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The broader decline hints at underlying concerns in the major indices, particularly in Germany with the DAX dropping significantly. This divergent performance suggests differing economic outlooks across the region, which could impact investor sentiment heading into the US session.

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