European stock markets are expected to fall back on Tuesday, in a climate of caution marked by uncertainties surrounding the American technology sector, on the eve of the Highly anticipated publication of the US employment report for the month Of November.

Luxury group Kering announced on Tuesday the sale of 60% of a real estate asset located in New York to the fund of Ardian investment, for an amount of 900 million dollars, or 766 millions of euros.

The electrical and mechanical engineering specialist Spie announced on Tuesday the signing of an agreement to acquire the Australian company Worley Power Services, which operates and maintains assets dedicated to energy production.

The energy producer TotalEnergies announced on Tuesday that it had concluded a agreement to sell an indirect stake of 9.998% in the SK408 block in Malaysia to the Thai public energy company PTTEP. The amount of transaction has not been communicated.

The biotech company Abivax announced Monday evening having widened its losses during the first nine months of fiscal year 2025, due in particular to the increase in its research expenses and development (R&D) while indicating that his cash flow ensured him a financial visibility until the fourth quarter of 2027.

The Sodexo collective catering group holds its general meeting of the 2025 fiscal year this Tuesday.

After the closing, this Tuesday, Groupe ADP and Vinci will unveil their latest traffic data for the month of November.

Around 7:40 a.m., the CAC 40 futures contract lost 0.5%, according to IG broker data.

es market futures European equities point to a lower opening on Tuesday, before the release of a series of American data later in the day, including retail sales and employment data.

Around 7:40 a.m., the DAX 40 futures contract in Frankfurt lost 0.7%, while the one on the FTSE 100 lost 0.4% in London, according to data from IG broker.

Shares have been volatile this month after reaching levels records for much of the year. However, the latter weeks, investors started to doubt the future of transactions related to artificial intelligence (AI) and economic prospects. Nevertheless, the three main American indexes are within reach of their most historic highs.

“It was very difficult not to participate in the Fête des Grandes technology companies”, highlights Dev Kantesaria, founder of Valley Forge Capital Management.

The New York Stock Exchange was thus under pressure on Monday under the effect of persistent questions about investments in AI, which had already caused some tech heavyweights to fall on Friday. The Dow Index Jones lost 0.1%, to 48,416.56 points, and the S&P 500 fell by 0.2%, to 6,816,51 points. The Nasdaq Composite, rich in technological values, is over down 0.6% to 23,057.41 points.

In Asia, the Nikkei index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 1.6% on Tuesday. The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 1.1% at the end of the session, while the Hang Seng of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange gave up 2%.

“Government bond yields have followed a trend of increase over the last two weeks, and we expect a lot party to what the upcoming data and, to some extent, the announcements monetary policies support this short-term trend,” says Jonas Goltermann from Capital Economics. “We have the feeling that the The recent rise in returns mainly reflects good news on economic growth,” he added.

At around 7:40am, the 10-year US Treasury bond rate was losing 1 basis point (0.01 percentage point), at 4.17%. The bond rate for two Years lost 2 basis points to 3.50%.

If the November non-farm employment figures disappoint and the Unemployment is rising slightly, this will reinforce the accommodative orientation of the Fed and could accelerate short positions on the dollar by the end of the year, estimates Michael Wan of MUFG Bank. There could also be data quality problems, given the recent “shutdown” of American government.

“Markets should be prepared for volatile rates and currencies, as traders recalibrate their expectations based on the data imperfect,” says Michael Wan.

Around 7:40am, the euro was almost stable, at 1.1750 dollars. The greenback lost 0.2% against the Japanese currency, to 154.93 yen.

Oil futures are down in a context of prospects for a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. The United States are committed to protecting Ukraine from any future Russian attacks, said American officials, offering to support security guarantees European. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the discussions between the United States and Ukraine were “very constructive,” ANZ noted.

Volodymyr Zelensky also added that real progress being Once completed, an agreement could be reached soon, the bank said. This has strengthened the prospects for lifting US sanctions against Russian oil companies.

Around 7:40 a.m., the February contract on North Sea Brent listed at London lost 0.6% to $60.18 per barrel. The January contract on the Light sweet crude (WTI) listed on Nymex fell by 0.7% to $56.44 per barrel.