European markets look set for a mixed open on Friday as investors wrap up a lackluster first trading week of the new quarter.During Friday's session, investors will digest fresh data on euro zone construction and retail sales, as well as U.K. house prices. French food services company Sodexo will also report.
Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyalso turned lower on the comments, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average having notched its worst trading day in more than a year Thursday.The price target changes come ahead of the next earnings season covering the first quarter of this year.
CNBC Pro screened for global stocks that have received price target upgrades from five or more analysts in the past seven days and have a potential upside of over 25%.Portfolio manager Barbara Doran has revealed a number of her favorite stocks, reiterating a bullish outlook on the stock market more broadly.
"People are reluctant to embrace this bull market after a couple of years of deep skepticism. But this is what bull markets do. They make new highs," she told CNBC.Investors will be keeping an eye out for fresh data on euro zone retail sales and construction, as well as U.K. home sales.Here are all the things to look for in Friday's jobs report