{"id":43694,"date":"2013-11-01T07:07:55","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T11:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=43694"},"modified":"2013-11-01T19:32:36","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T23:32:36","slug":"european-stock-futures-open-slightly-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2013\/11\/01\/european-stock-futures-open-slightly-changed\/","title":{"rendered":"European Stock Futures Open Slightly Changed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By <u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>European stock futures traded little changed on Friday as China\u2019s manufacturing sector improved further in October.<\/p>\n<p>Futures for the pan-European Euro Stoxx 50 edged 0.06% lower at 3,063.30, while the German DAX index declined 0.04% lower to 9,032.00.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time the French CAC 40 climbed 0.06% higher at 4,302.30 while the UK FTSE 100 gained 0.37% at 6,756.30.<\/p>\n<p>Markit Economics are expected to report the UK Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index (PMI) at 9:30am GMT, with forecasts of a drop from previous recorded reading of 56.7 in September to 56.4 in October.<span id=\"more-2713\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">European Stock Futures &#8211; China<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Chinese manufacturing PMI posted a reading of 51.4 for October, compared to the previous month\u2019s reading of 51.1 and surpassing analysts\u2019 forecast of 51.2 in October.<\/p>\n<p>A separate report revealed that HSBC\u2019s PMI climbed 50.9 in October from the previous reading of 50.2 in September, in line the bank\u2019s forecast of 50.9 reported last week, which was based on survey responses.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s economy grew by an annualized 7.6% in the third quarter, according to a data released by the government last month.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Asian Trading <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Stocks in the Asian region saw a slight boost on Friday, despite the expansion in the Chinese manufacturing sector.<\/p>\n<p>Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.88% to 14,201.82, while Tokyo\u2019s broader Topix gauge declined 0.94% at 1,183.03.<\/p>\n<p>In China, Hong Kong\u2019s benchmark Hang Seng index gained 0.18% to 23,247.85, while the mainland Chinese benchmark Shanghai Composite edged 0.37% higher to 2,149.56.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Interested in trading In the European Market?<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Visit<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i><a title=\"HY Markets\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>www.hymarkets.com\u00a0<\/i><\/a><i>and find out how you can start trading today with only $50.<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/world-market-news\/european-stock-futures.html\">European Stock Futures Open Slightly Changed<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\">| HY Markets Official blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Article provided by <strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By HY Markets Forex Blog European stock futures traded little changed on Friday as China\u2019s manufacturing sector improved further in October. Futures for the pan-European Euro Stoxx 50 edged 0.06% lower at 3,063.30, while the German DAX index declined 0.04% lower to 9,032.00. 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