{"id":118437,"date":"2025-09-04T11:55:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=118437"},"modified":"2025-09-04T11:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T07:55:12","slug":"european-stocks-steady-amid-bond-market-jitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/european-stocks-steady-amid-bond-market-jitters\/09\/04\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"European stocks steady amid bond market jitters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>European shares held steady on Thursday as investors remained cautious in the face of renewed volatility in government bonds, while a sharp profit warning from British airline Jet2 weighed on the travel and leisure sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>pan-European STOXX 600<\/strong> was flat at <strong>546.93 points<\/strong> by 07:22 GMT after a choppy start to trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sector highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Travel &amp; Leisure:<\/strong> Down <strong>1.2%<\/strong>, pressured by a sharp selloff in airlines. Shares of <strong>Germany\u2019s TUI<\/strong> and <strong>EasyJet<\/strong> fell more than 4% each. Jet2 plummeted nearly <strong>25%<\/strong> after warning that full-year operating profit would likely land at the lower end of forecasts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automakers:<\/strong> <strong>Porsche<\/strong> slipped nearly 1% after confirmation it will be relegated from Germany\u2019s blue-chip DAX index to the mid-cap MDAX, following recent losses tied to U.S. tariffs and weaker Chinese demand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Market sentiment:<\/strong><br>Caution prevailed as investors assessed the risks of rising debt burdens in developed economies, which this week triggered renewed volatility in both equities and long-dated government bonds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Looking ahead:<\/strong><br>Focus later in the day will shift to <strong>sovereign debt auctions in France and the UK<\/strong>, which are seen as key tests for sentiment after Europe\u2019s bond selloff intensified earlier this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European shares held steady on Thursday as investors remained cautious in the face of renewed volatility in government bonds, while a sharp profit warning from British airline Jet2 weighed on the travel and leisure sector. The pan-European STOXX 600 was flat at 546.93 points by 07:22 GMT after a choppy start to trading. Sector highlights: &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":98251,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-commodities-news","category-market-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118438,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118437\/revisions\/118438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}