Europe
Bet on Europe’s ‘GOTCHA’ stocks for global returns in 2026, UBS says
Investors looking for global diversification opportunities should look to a specific subset of stocks in Europe, according to UBS strategists. In a note on Tuesday, strategists at the Swiss investment bank labeled 2026 the start of “Europe’s next era,” and outlined trades that could help investors capitalize on changing tides in the region. “After three […]
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U.S. trade deal offers initial relief but leaves Europe on the backfoot
US President Donald Trump (R) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) speak to the press after agreeing on a trade deal between the two economies following their meeting, in Turnberry south west Scotland on July 27, 2025. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images After an initial sigh of relief at the […]
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Europe’s most valuable firm SAP flags U.S. trade slowdown but says Japan deal gives ‘hope’
A person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of SAP, a German multinational software corporation known for its enterprise resource planning solutions. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images German software giant SAP said Wednesday that U.S. tariff tensions were slowing down its customers’ decision-making, but that the Japan trade agreement announced Tuesday […]
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European small caps surged this year — and could have further to run, Goldman Sachs strategist says
European small-cap stocks have outperformed this year and are poised to continue their winning streak, according to a senior Goldman Sachs strategist. Speaking to CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Thursday, Sharon Bell said a weak dollar and expectations of an improving regional economy were giving “a little bit of a kicker to small caps.” “So […]
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Trump announces 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico, starting Aug. 1
The flags of the European Union fly in front of the European Parliament. Philipp von Ditfurth | dpa | Picture Alliance | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Saturday the U.S. will impose a 30% tariff on goods from the European Union and Mexico that will take effect on Aug. 1. Trump revealed the new […]
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Why Germany is rebooting its economy
Germany is making bold moves to modernize its sluggish economy. Will it be enough? Source
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‘Large number of foreign investors’ skittish about investing in America, longtime investor Rebecca Patterson warns
Fast Money ‘Large number of foreign investors’ skittish about investing in America, longtime investor Rebecca Patterson warns Published Fri, May 2 20257:28 AM EDT Anna Gleason@anna_gle WATCH LIVE Source
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UK economy expands by 0.5% in February, more than expected
People browsing stalls along Portobello Road Market on Feb. 22, 2025, in Notting Hill, West London. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images The U.K. economy grew by a higher-than-expected 0.5% month-on-month in February amid a jump in the services output, official data showed on Friday. Analysts had projected a monthly gross domestic product […]
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As Europe ramps up defense spending talks, analysts name the stocks set to benefit
Global officials gathered in Munich, Germany, over the weekend for the Munich Security Conference, with talk focused on defense spending and the war in Ukraine. European officials appeared to signal a willingness to ramp up spending following pressure to do so from U.S. President Donald Trump. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said defense […]
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Trump’s trade war could have a clear winner: The UK
General view of the City of London skyline, the capital’s financial district, in October. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Global markets were hit with fresh volatility this week after U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed plans to impose tariffs on imports from three of America’s biggest trading partners. Trump on Monday agreed to pause […]
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