Nasdaq leads with a 1% gain; European stock indices also take off

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Stock markets showed strong performance, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rising in the US and the Euro Stoxx 50 and the DAX also growing in Europe, reflecting an optimistic trend among investors in both regions.

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2026-01-12 12:55:05

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Stock markets showed a bullish performance in the current session. On the U.S. side, the Nasdaq took the main spotlight with a 1% increase, while the S&P 500 advanced more moderately with a 0.6% gain.

Meanwhile, European stock indices were not far behind. The Euro Stoxx 50 rose by 1.4%, even surpassing the Nasdaq’s performance. For its part, the German DAX, one of the most watched indicators in Europe, grew by 1.3%, consolidating a positive close for the region.

This outlook reflects a market in offensive mode, with investors seeking risk assets in both North America and Europe. The bullish synchronization between the two regions suggests that optimistic sentiments are gaining ground in the major global financial centers.

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