European markets mixed, German industrial orders fall unexpectedly

[ad_1] The S&P 500’s Energy sector (NYSEARCA:XLE) suffered a decline during the third quarter when compared to the broader market. The sector, which holds a 4.2% weightage on the S&P 500 Index and includes companies that are into oil production, drilling, refining and transportation, fell 4.6% in [ad_2]

[ad_1] Matteo Colombo/DigitalVision via Getty Images Stock index futures were higher on Tuesday, which would also be the final trading session of the year, as investors hope the markets close out 2024 on a high. S&P 500 futures (SPX) +0.4%, Nasdaq 100 futures ( [ad_2]