European stock markets are expected to rise on Monday as trade negotiations between the United States and China arouse optimism.

Valneva announced on Monday that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the American health authority, had recommended suspending the use of the Ixchiq vaccine, intended to prevent the disease caused by the chikungunya virus, for the elderly, for the elderly, until the completion of ongoing investigations into serious side effects reported.

The food group Danone announced on Monday the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a “majority stake” in Kate Farms, an American company specializing in the distribution of medical nutrition products based on organic ingredients of vegan origin acute; table.

Around 7:50, the CAC 40 futures contract was up 0.9%, according to data from broker IG.

This Monday, equity market futures are on the rise, with trade negotiations between China and the United States raising optimism. According to data from broker IG, the DAX 40 futures contract in Frankfurt gained 1.1%, around 7:50am. FTSE 100 futures were up 0.4% on the London Stock Exchange. Over the weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was leading the American trade delegation, said that the United States and China had made “substantial progress” in the discussions. The issue is important for investors looking for visibility into President Donald Trump's tariff projects

Adrian Helfert, chief investment officer at Westwood, said that the market is “more focused on tariff developments, maybe even more so than before the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting” last week. On the side of European stocks, UniCredit reveals its results for the first quarter on Monday

Despite renewed optimism surrounding trade negotiations in the wake of the conclusion of an initial agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom, the New York Stock Exchange failed to maintain its gains from the start of trading on Friday. The Dow Jones index closed down 0.3% to 41,249.38 points after an indecisive session, and the S&P 500 lost 0.1% to 5,659.91 points. The Nasdaq Composite, rich in technological stocks, remained close to balance, at 17,928.92

The three main American indexes posted a weekly decline of 0.2%, 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively, ending two weeks of rebound.

This Monday, the Nikkei on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 0.3% at the end of trading. The Shanghai Composite Index gained 0.5% at the end of the session, while the Hang Seng of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange rose 1.1%.

Around 7:50, the 10-year Treasury bill rate gained 4 basis points (0.04 percentage points), to 4.43%.

The greenback gained 0.5% against the Japanese currency, to 146.08 yen. Around 7:50 a.m., the euro lost 0.3% to 1.1217 dollars

Against the background of improved market sentiment, oil rose. Trade negotiations over the weekend were concluded by American and Chinese officials. Beijing says both parties had agreed to begin a formal negotiation process and Washington touting progress toward an agreement

The June contract for soft light crude (WTI) listed on Nymex rose 66 cents, or 1.1%, to $61.68 per barrel. At around 7:50am on Monday, the July contract for North Sea Brent traded in London gained 65 cents, or 1%, to 64.57