Having worked in the British, French and Swiss financial press, Romain is able to report on local and international issues, as comfortable in French as in the language of Shakespeare, Romain Fournier leads the editorial team at Marketscreener. Fine connoisseur of the English-speaking markets, Romain delivers an editorial every day on US and UK markets.
June ended with the FTSE 100 down 5.9% over the month. The index is up 1.0% this morning on what is likely to be a quiet session, since the U.S. stock market is closed for the Fourth of July holiday.
Oil stocks rose as crude prices rose on worries over tight supplies. Oil majors BP plc and Shell rose 4% and 3.4%, respectively.
Miners are down after data showed China manufacturing slowed in June, while U.K. manufacturing slowed down further in June, with activity increasing at the slowest pace in two years.
Investors are now looking ahead to the coming earnings season, to get more clues about the slowing economy.
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