The FTSE MIB rose 0.5% to around 52,700 in early trading on Friday, heading for a weekly advance and tracking gains across Asian peers amid continued expansion in regional activity. This followed Thursday’s weak US jobs report, which led investors to scale back expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike. On the data front, Italy’s services activity returned to growth in June, while retail sales edged up 0.2% month-on-month in May, slightly above the expected 0.1% rise. Shares of Prysmian advanced 2.7% after JPMorgan raised its price target on the stock to €190 from €170 while maintaining an “overweight” rating. Other key gainers included Enel (0.9%), Tenaris (0.9%), Unipol Gruppo (1.1%), Saipem (1.8%), Nexi (1.6%), and Amplifon (1.8%). The index has risen more than 2% so far this week.
Italy's main stock market index, the IT40, rose to 52647 points on July 3, 2026, gaining 0.42% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 4.93% and is up 32.87% compared to the same time last year, 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 53209.32 in June of 2026. Italy Stock Market Index (IT40) - data, forecasts, historical chart - was last updated on July 3 of 2026.
Italy's main stock market index, the IT40, rose to 52647 points on July 3, 2026, gaining 0.42% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 4.93% and is up 32.87% compared to the same time last year, 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 48604.67 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 46082.42 in 12 months time.