Jefferies raises ASML PT to €1,650 from €1,560.

恒生科技指数盘中涨逾3%。

ECB Governing Council member and Bank of Italy governor Panetta said on Wednesday that, despite geopolitical uncertainty, ECB policy must remain prudent to ensure inflation expectations stay anchored. He said the Governing Council will closely assess energy market conditions alongside the economic outlook, wage developments and goods and services price trends when weighing future decisions, aiming to anchor inflation expectations and limit indirect and second‑round effects from shocks.