economy

January 27, 2026

European stocks end higher after EU's 'mother of all deals' with India; Dr Martens shares drop 11%

European stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as international trade and corporate earnings came into focus.

European stocks end higher after EU's 'mother of all deals' with India; Dr Martens shares drop 11%

TL;DR

  • The pan-European Stoxx 600 index increased by 0.6% on Tuesday.
  • India and the EU finalized a 'landmark' free trade agreement, accounting for 25% of global GDP and one-third of global trade.
  • Major European companies like ASML, Volvo, LVMH, and Deutsche Bank are scheduled to release earnings.
  • Puma's shares surged over 9% after China's Anta Sports agreed to acquire a 29% stake for 1.5 billion euros.
  • Getinge shares fell 5.8% due to a slight drop in order intake for Q4 2025.
  • Dr. Martens shares dropped 11% following disappointing quarterly results and a forecast of flat revenue growth for 2026.
  • The Stoxx Europe 600 Banks Index reached its highest point since 2008, advancing 1.8%.
  • HSBC, BNP Paribas, and Banco Santander hit record highs.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump indicated potential tariff increases on South Korea.
  • Investors await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision this week.

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