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European stocks rally at the open and bund yield turns positive on report of joint European Union spending
European stocks enjoyed an unusually strong open on Tuesday after a weak Wall Street finish, after a report the European Union will consider jointly issuing bonds to finance energy and defense spending. The Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, +0.81% gained over 1% in early action, as the French CAC 40 PX1, +1.75% gained 2.5%, the German …
Stocks, data, earnings, breaking news
European markets look set to start the week on a negative note and are set to open flat-to-lower on Monday. London’s FTSE is expected to open 2 points lower at 7,065, Germany’s DAX down 39 points at 15,653, France’s CAC 40 down 13 points at 6,500 and Italy’s FTSE MIB 1 point lower at 25,520, according …
earnings, economic data and recovery on the radar
LONDON — European markets were slightly higher on Wednesday morning as investors monitor economic data and corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 inched 0.1% above the flatline in early trade, with basic resources adding 1.1% while telecoms slid 0.7%. Stocks in Europe received a mildly positive hangover from Asia-Pacific, where Chinese tech shares listed in …
European stock markets today: Brexit talks stutter
LONDON — European markets were mixed on Friday morning as British and European leaders strike pessimistic tones about the prospect of agreeing to a post-Brexit trade deal. The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered either side of the flatline in early trade, with travel and leisure stocks sliding 0.8% while basic resources added 0.7%. British Prime Minister …
European shares set for lower open as investors digest vaccine news
European stocks are set to edge lower on Friday, amid thin trading volumes, as investors monitor vaccine news and fresh Chinese data. The U.K.’s FTSE is set to slide 20 points to 6,342, France’s CAC will drop 33 points at 5,560 and Germany’s DAX will sink 33 points at 13,268, according to IG. Wall Street …