European markets set to open lower as earnings remain in focus
CNBC·2026-02-17 06:16
The City of London skyline at sunset.LONDON — European stocks are expected to open lower on Tuesday as investors keep an eye on earnings. The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen opening 0.2% lower, and Germany's DAX, France's CAC 40 and Italy's FTSE MIB are all seen down 0.4%, according to data from IG.Regional markets edged higher on Monday, as investors digested comments from this year's Munich Security Conference.Earnings remain in focus for investors, with miners Antofagasta and BHP Group due to report Tuesday, a ...