European indices experienced a decline at the open on November 12, 2024, surrendering gains from the previous day. The S&P 500 futures were down 0.09% at 5,995.70, while the Dow futures fell 0.15% to 44,224.80, and the Nasdaq futures decreased by 0.08% to 21,095.70. Despite this, the S&P index has shown resilience over the past 20 days, outperforming global assets correlated to risk sentiment by 4.05% cumulatively. By the closing bell on the same day, the S&P 500 finished down 0.29%, with the Dow down 0.86% and the Russell 2000 down 1.77%. On November 13, early trading indicated a mixed performance in European indices, with the S&P futures down 0.11% and the index showing a cumulative outperformance of 5.67% over the past 20 days. The S&P 500 opened up slightly by 0.07% but closed unchanged, while the Dow gained 0.11%. Overall, European shares ended the day with modest gains or losses, reflecting ongoing economic concerns, particularly related to China.