European stock markets opened mixed, with investors watching GDP, inflation, and the Bank of England (BoE) meeting results.

European stock markets opened mixed, pressured by the Middle East, as investors await the release of European GDP, inflation, and unemployment figures, as well as the outcome of the Bank of England (BoE) meeting.

On July 30, 2569 at 15.03:XNUMX a.m. European stock markets opened trading Thursday (July 30) with mixed results. Amid a continued cautious investment climate, investors are awaiting the release of key European economic data, earnings reports from major listed companies, and the outcome of the Bank of England (BoE) meeting.

STOXX 600 Index The market opened at 644.14 points, down 0.87 points or 0.13%. French CAC-40 index It opened at 8,410.33 points, up 2.06 points or 0.02%. German DAX index Opened at 25,487.45 points, an increase of 26.97 points or 0.11%.

The investment climate remains under pressure from tensions in the Middle East following Iran's attack on US military bases in Jordan. As a result, investors continue to avoid risky assets and are closely monitoring developments in the situation.

On the economic front, investors are awaiting the release of key economic figures, including preliminary second-quarter GDP, July inflation rates, and June unemployment rates from several European countries, in order to assess economic trends and the direction of monetary policy in the coming period.

Meanwhile, markets anticipate that the Bank of England (BoE) will keep its policy interest rate unchanged, with the meeting results scheduled to be announced at 6:00 PM Thai time.

In addition, investors are watching for earnings announcements from several large companies, including Schneider Electric, British American Tobacco, Sanofi, and other major publicly traded companies, which could be another factor determining the market direction in the short term.

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