European Stocks Retreat on U.K. Bank Holiday

The video provides an overview of the market action, highlighting a decrease in trading volume due to a bank holiday. It discusses the Stock 600's narrow trading range and investor concerns about US rate increases. A comparison of the French and German stock markets reveals a narrowing valuation gap. The luxury market sees significant movement, with Prada's shares surging in Hong Kong. Key economic data includes a drop in Italian manufacturing confidence and eurozone inflation trends.

What was the trading volume compared to the 30-day average on the bank holiday in the UK?

• 50% lower

• 71% lower

• Equal to the average

• 71% higher

Since when has the stock 600 been trading in a narrow range?

• Since August 1st

• Since July 12th

• Since September 15th

• Since June 30th

Which stock market has been larger since Bloomberg started tracking in 2003?

• UK stock market

• Italian stock market

• French stock market

• German stock market

Where is Prada traded, and what was its recent performance?

• In the US, surged 15%

• In Europe, surged 10%

• In Japan, surged 8%

• In Hong Kong, surged 12%

What was the recent trend in Italian manufacturing confidence?

• Falling to the lowest level in a year

• Stable with no change

• Rising to a new high

• Increasing slightly