Piazza Affari positive, Leonardo flexes his muscles

In the absence of the beacon represented by Wall Street, European stock exchanges started the week with the plus sign. After disappointing indications from the US labor market on Friday that should further delay normalization by the Federal Reserve, traders’ focus shifts to Thursday’s ECB meeting. The first session of the week of the Ftse Mib closed at 26,263.43 points, + 0.76% compared to the previous figure, while the BTP-Bund spread did not register significant changes at 105 basis points. Among the best performances we find that recorded by Leonardo shares (+ 2.3%): the CEO of the company, Alessandro Profumo, reiterated that the American subsidiary DRS will be listed as soon as conditions permit. Recovery day for Nexi (+2 , 35%), penalized in the last sessions by the Antitrust decision to initiate an investigation as part of the merger with SIA. Money on banks, with Mediobanca’s + 1.46%, UniCredit’s + 1.22% and Banco BPM’s + 1.08%. Among utilities, a plus sign for A2A (+ 1.66%) and Hera (+ 0.49%), perfect parity for Snam and -0.09% for Enel. The CEO of the latter, Francesco Starace, has made it known that he is looking with great interest at the Indian energy distribution market. confirmed the “overweight” rating, it allowed Assicurazioni Generali to score + 1.24%. (in collaboration with money.it).