European stocks experienced relatively stable trading today, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, with a slight advance in the Stoxx 600 index by 0.1% to around 579 points at the beginning of trading, amid heightened caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision tomorrow, Wednesday, where a 25 basis point rate cut is expected with a probability exceeding 87%.
The index was supported by gains in the financial and industrial sectors; financial services rose by 0.7% and the banking sector by 0.4%, led by BNP Paribas (+1.6%), while the industrial sector increased by 0.5%, driven by defense stocks (+1.2%).
In contrast, Thyssenkrupp's share fell by 12.6% after its forecasts of a net loss reaching 800 million euros in 2026, and British American Tobacco's share dropped by 4.3% following its announcement of only achieving the minimum of its medium-term targets.
Investors are also awaiting the U.S. jobs report for additional signals on the path of monetary policy
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