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FTSE MIB hits record high with 15% gain in H1 2026, but market breadth narrows.
The FTSE MIB index achieved a 15% increase in the first half of 2026, outperforming major European markets. However, the market's breadth is contracting, with a decline in the number of listed companies.
Key points
- FTSE MIB's 15% gain in H1 2026 surpasses major European indices.
- Market breadth narrows as number of listed companies decreases.
- Capitalization reaches record €1.209 trillion, but IPO activity remains low.
Sources
- Consob, Piazza Affari regina d'Europa, ma il mercato si restringeANSA · July 25, 2026
- Piazza Affari accelera spinta dalle banche. Ma è fuga dai listiniLa Repubblica · July 26, 2026
- Borsa: Consob, capitalizzazione record a Piazza Affari a metà 2026, indice top UeBorsa Italiana · July 25, 2026
- Statistical Bulletin on Markets and the Capital Markets in Italy report have been publishedCONSOB · July 25, 2026
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