The markets maintain a positive tone after Trump's defeat

European stock markets continue to rise following Donald Trump's defeat in the midterm elections, with the Ibex 35 leading gains. The index increased by 1.5%, surpassing 19,600 points, driven by pharmaceutical company Rovi's 8% rise after reporting results. Other European markets also saw positive movement, although tech stocks faced declines due to potential slowdowns. The euro strengthened against the dollar, while oil prices stabilized after a recent drop. Asian markets showed mixed results, with South Korea's stock market falling significantly due to tech exposure, while Hong Kong experienced gains.

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