LONDON — European stocks moved higher on Monday, continuing a positive trend seen at the end of last week’s trading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index added 0.7% in early trade, with basic resources jumping 2.9% to lead gains as all sectors and major bourses entered positive territory. The higher open on Monday comes after the … Read more
LONDON — European stocks were lower Thursday, as global markets see renewed volatility after a brief recovery following last week’s tumultuous trading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 dropped 0.5% by late morning, having recovered more than half of its earlier losses. Banks fell 1.5% while travel and leisure stocks gained 1.1%. In terms of individual share … Read more
LONDON — European stocks fell further on Friday as investors digested the European Central Bank’s latest policy meeting and looked ahead to a key US inflation print. The pan-European Stoxx 600 dropped 1.2% in early trade, with travel and leisure stocks shedding 1.7% to lead losses as all sectors and major bourses slid into negative … Read more
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open lower ahead of the latest interest rate decision from the European Central Bank on Thursday. The UK’s FTSE index is seen opening 32 points lower at 7,554, Germany’s DAX down 75 points at 14,360, France’s CAC 40 down 35 points at 6,403, and Italy’s FTSE MIB 156 … Read more
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in negative territory amid nervousness over inflation, with the next reading of US inflation due at the end of the week. The UK’s FTSE index is seen opening 39 points lower at 7,576, Germany’s DAX 113 points lower at 14,540, France’s CAC 40 down 54 points at … Read more
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open mixed Thursday as markets digest the latest signals from the US Federal Reserve regarding rate hikes. The UK’s FTSE index is seen opening 4 points lower at 7,526, Germany’s DAX up 7 points at 14,040, France’s CAC 40 up 2 points at 6,310 and Italy’s FTSE MIB … Read more
LONDON — European stocks advanced on Wednesday morning as investors looked ahead to the latest inflation reading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 added 1.2% by mid-morning. Autos jumped 2.9% to lead gains as all sectors traded in positive territory except health care, which fell 0.9%. The positive morning in Europe came after choppy trading sessions in … Read more
LONDON — European stocks advanced on Tuesday as global markets looked to rebound from a broad sell-off in recent days, prompted mainly by concerns about inflation and rising interest rates — and the potential for a global recession. The pan-European Stoxx 600 added 0.9% in early trade, with construction and material stocks climbing 2.3% to … Read more
LONDON — European stocks pulled back on Monday, tracking negative sentiment globally as investors continued to mull over persistently high inflation. The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 1.5% by late morning, with basic resources shedding 3.6% to lead losses as all sectors and major bourses slid into negative territory. The risk aversion for European markets comes … Read more
The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 1% in early trade, with retail stocks shedding 1.5% to lead losses as almost all sectors and major bourses slid into negative territory. Oil and gas stocks gained 0.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 1,000 points and the Nasdaq Composite fell nearly 5% on Thursday, erasing Wednesday’s … Read more