FTSE MIB Starts November Higher

2025-11-03 08:49 By Judith Sib-at 1 min. read

The FTSE MIB rose 0.5% to around 43,380 in early trading on Monday, marking its highest level in more than three weeks and giving November a positive start.

Utility provider A2A gained 5.9% after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock to 'overweight' from 'equal weight' and raised its target price to €3.25 from €2.55.

Energy giant Eni also added 0.9% after signing an agreement with Malaysia’s Petronas on a new oil and gas venture.

Other notable movers included Stellantis (+1.9%), Bper Banca (+1.7%), and MFE (+2.9%).

Offsetting some of the gains, shares of spirits group Campari fell 2.3% after Italian tax authorities seized $1.5 billion worth of shares from the company over alleged tax evasion.



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