Quantmatix Report

Focus: Europe

Market Close: Wed, 07 January 2026

Daily Insights

At market close, European markets exhibited mixed performance amid ongoing sector rotations and cautious risk appetite.

 Strength in real estate and utilities highlighted defensive positioning, while broader indices reflected modest gains week-to-date despite slight daily pullbacks in key benchmarks. 

Defense and aerospace stocks continued to rise (extending a multi-day streak), supported by geopolitical risks.

Broader sentiment remained optimistic from the strong start to 2026, with analysts (e.g., Goldman Sachs) forecasting modest gains for the STOXX 600 ahead. However, traders exercised caution amid potential trade tensions and awaiting key U.S. data later in the week. Oil prices fell on Venezuela-related supply news, indirectly pressuring energy stocks.

Swing Trading Ideas (1–4 Weeks) - TEVO Methodology

  • WOLTERS KLUWER (WKL:XAMS) | MT-Qscore -8.6 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 95.42 | 5.5% | Hit Rate: 82%
  • HIKMA PHARMACEUT (HIK:XLON) | MT-Qscore -8.7 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 16.55 | 5.6% | Hit Rate: 71%
  • TELENOR ASA (TEL:XOSL) | MT-Qscore -8.6 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 149.47 | 3.6% | Hit Rate: 65%
  • SAP SE (SAP:XETR) | MT-Qscore -8.3 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 219.43 | 5.3% | Hit Rate: 62%
  • REPLY SPA (REY:MTAA) | MT-Qscore -7.0 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 123.57 | 4.4% | Hit Rate: 70%
  • WHITBREAD PLC (WTB:XLON) | MT-Qscore -7.9 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 27.18 | 6.1% | Hit Rate: 65%
  • ARCADIS NV (ARCAD:XAMS) | MT-Qscore -8.7 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 39.42 | 7.3% | Hit Rate: 64%
  • DEMANT A/S (DEMANT:XCSE) | MT-Qscore -7.4 | Pending Medium-Term Reversal positive signals today. | Target1: 230.48 | 4.4% | Hit Rate: 61%

TEVO trades pick oversold/overbought but improving setups with positive expected value, strong historical hit-rates, giving you only the highest-probability swing opportunities each week.

Market Movements

European indices showed mixed results over the last trading day, with the DAX advancing 0.9% while the Stoxx 600 dipped 0.1%; week-to-date, the DAX led gains at 2.4% and the Stoxx 600 rose 1.5%. Volatility edged higher as indicated by the VSTOXX up 2.2% today and 3.0% WTD.

Top Sector Gainers (1-Day)*

Change
Real Estate +3.3%
Industrials +1.5%
Utilities +1.5%

* equal-weighted

Top Sector Losers (1-Day)

Change
Energy -2.0%
Financials -1.1%
Consumer Staples -0.3%

Real estate and utilities led today's gains, with industrials showing resilience, while energy and financials extended recent weakness.

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