European trading opened cautiously on July 8 with the STOXX 600 flat at ~542.7. Germany’s DAX and the UK’s FTSE 100 rose 0.1%, while France’s CAC slipped 0.3%. Investors are awaiting more details after President Trump delayed tariff notices to August 1, sending letters to 14 countries but excluding the EU. Real estate stocks fell 1%, basic resource stocks rose 0.9%, reflecting mixed sector sentiment reuters.com+4reuters.com+4reuters.com+4.
