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Europe · Daily Close

Europe closed broadly down.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
Bear
1 up · 7 down
Breadth
1/8
rising
Avg move
-0.61%
region avg
Top mover
FTSE
-1.33%
Markets Closed
FTSE 100United Kingdom$10,789-0.03%
DAXGermany$25,970-1.10%
CAC 40France$8301.85-0.39%
SMISwitzerland$14,335+0.34%
AEXNetherlands$1101.92-0.35%
IBEX 35Spain$19,824-0.75%
FTSE MIBItaly$51,915-1.33%
OMX NordicScandinavia$3266.43-1.29%
Why Europe closed broadly down
Oil Prices

Rising oil prices amid Middle East tensions heightened inflation concerns, pressuring European equities.

ECB Rate Hike

Eurozone inflation at 3.3% in August bolstered expectations of further ECB interest rate increases.

Banking Sector

Ongoing uncertainty over Italian bank consolidation led to declines in major financial stocks.

Commodities Spot
Gold$4406.00-0.57%
Silver$65.55-1.02%
WTI Crude$89.36+4.20%
Brent Crude$93.75+3.60%
Bitcoin$77,578-1.24%
VIX$15.96+6.97%
US 10Y Yield$4.78+0.50%

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