India, Feb. 6 -- Mildly positive sentiment is expected to prevail in stock markets in Europe on Friday as markets digest the outlook for the technology sector, the ECB's forward guidance, the corporate earnings, the U.S. job market update as well as the volatility in global markets. Geopolitics is also expected to weigh on sentiment amidst the proposed talks between the U.S. and Iran scheduled to be held in Oman on Friday.
Wall Street had closed on a heavily negative note on Thursday amidst a tech-driven slump attributed to concerns over massive artificial intelligence spending and potential disruption to software companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 1.2 percent to finish trading at 48,908.72. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite pl...