European markets are poised for a flat to lower start, with the U.K.’s FTSE 100 expected to open 5 points lower and Germany’s DAX down 7 points. Traders are closely monitoring geopolitical developments in the Middle East following the ousting of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while U.S. stock futures remain stable ahead of key inflation data due Wednesday.
Oil prices saw a slight increase, with Brent crude rising 8 cents to $71.92 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate up 9 cents to $68.09. The uptick followed positive data indicating modest expansion in China's factory activity for November, amid concerns over the stability of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
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