The FTSE MIB fell 1.7% to close at 45,431 on Friday, marking a fourth straight session of losses, as a wave of artificial intelligence tool releases since late January fueled volatility in global markets. Logistics firms, insurers, index operators, software companies, and asset managers in Europe faced sustained selling pressure. Financials led the decline, with UniCredit down 3.8%, Intesa Sanpaolo losing 2.6%, and BPER plunging 5.7%. The luxury sector also weakened, as Ferrari dropped 2%. Utilities outperformed, except for heavyweight Enel, which fell 2.9%.
Italy's main stock market index, the IT40, fell to 45319 points on February 13, 2026, losing 1.91% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 0.72%, though it remains 19.33% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Italy. Historically, the Italy Stock Market Index (IT40) reached an all time high of 50108.56 in March of 2000. Italy Stock Market Index (IT40) - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on February 15 of 2026.
Italy's main stock market index, the IT40, fell to 45319 points on February 13, 2026, losing 1.91% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 0.72%, though it remains 19.33% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Italy. The Italy Stock Market Index (IT40) is expected to trade at 44744.61 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 40187.92 in 12 months time.