Stock market today: World shares mostly higher after Wall Street hits 2023 peak

World shares mostly gained on Monday at the start of a week that includes vital U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s final rate decision of the year.

Germany’s DAX was virtually unchanged, at 16,757.43, and the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.2% to 7,537.72. In London, the FTSE 100 was down 0.4% at 7,526.38.

The future for the S&P 500 was down 0.1% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average also lost 0.1%.

The Fed will will announce its next move on interest rates on Wednesday.