The main European scholarships opened today, after a mixed closing on the eve, pending the meeting between the presidents of the United States of America and China and oil retreats.
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23/09/2026
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Lusa
At 8:50 in Lisbon, the Euronext 600 accumulated 0.29% for 644.45 points.
At the same time, Milan valued 0.74%, Paris rose by 0.50%, London gained 0.43%, Madrid rose by 0.18% and Frankfurt grew by 0.08%.
Investors are watching the meeting in Washington between President Donald Trump of the United States and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, awaiting an extension of the current trade truce.
On Tuesday, during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Trump did not open the door to an imminent negotiation with Iran for the end of the conflict between the two countries, having postponed it until after the mid-November elections.
In view of these developments, the price of the barrel of oil has slowed down and the stock exchanges have lost much of the gains accumulated in previous hours.
At the same time, Brent's barrel for delivery in November fell for the sixth consecutive day and reached $98, while the reference to the United States of America dropped 1.19% to $89.
The megawatt-hour of natural gas TTF lost 0.93% to 72.66 euros.
The markets also followed the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which today published its interim economic outlook report, updating annual GDP and inflation projections for G20, OECD, euro area and world economy countries.
Gold drops 0.15%, to 4,369.5 dollars per ounce, while silver advances 0.23% to 66.68 dollars.
The euro, on the other hand, dropped 0.22% to 1.142 dollars, while bitcoin increased 0.26% to 86.487 dollars.