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European marketplaces a little bit lower as global traders wait around for Fed
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari on Tuesday reiterated the central bank’s determination to bringing inflation beneath control through monetary coverage tightening, and explained his largest fear is that the persistence of selling price pressures is underestimated. Anjali Sundaram | CNBC LONDON — European marketplaces ended up fractionally lower on Wednesday as new hawkish remarks from […]
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European marketplaces close lower as traders observe oil costs, data euro at 20-year minimal
European markets closed reduced Tuesday, with investors digesting a rise in oil selling prices and new financial data out of the euro zone. Resource
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Boris Johnson is going, and strategists are betting on big changes to the UK economy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement at Downing Street in London, Britain, July 7, 2022. Henry Nicholls | Reuters LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s eventual successor is likely to bring forth greater fiscal support and less-fractious relations with the European Union, according to economists. Johnson formally resigned as leader of the […]
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European markets close 2% higher; UK’s Johnson resigns as prime minister
LONDON — European stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, building on gains in the previous session. The pan-European Stoxx 600 provisionally closed up 2%, with mining stocks jumping 5.6% to lead gains while food and beverages stocks dropped 0.1%. In terms of individual share price movement, Danish shipping giant Maersk climbed 7.1% on the back […]
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European markets head for higher open as investors look to reverse negative slide
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on Wednesday as markets look to reverse a negative slide in the previous trading session. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 79 points higher at 7,096, Germany’s DAX 159 points higher at 12,550, France’s CAC 40 up 82 points at 5,867, and Italy’s FTSE MIB 270 […]
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European stocks flat as markets struggle to build momentum
LONDON — European stocks were flat on Tuesday as global markets look to cement gains after a bruising week for stocks last week. The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered around the flatline after an hour of trading, having given back opening gains. Food and beverage stocks gained 0.8% while oil and gas stocks dropped 1%. In […]
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European stocks close slightly higher; Prosus up nearly 16% on Tencent share sale plan
LONDON — European stocks closed slightly higher on Monday, as a positive trend seen at the end of last week’s trading lost some momentum. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index provisionally ended 0.6% higher, having traded up more than 1% earlier in the session. Mining stocks rose over 2% to lead the gains. In terms of […]
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European stocks log best session in more than 3 months; tech shares gain 3.8%
LONDON — European markets closed sharply higher on Friday to end a volatile week, as investors around the world assessed inflation and fears of an economic recession. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed up by 2.6% provisionally, its best day in more than three months, with tech shares adding 3.8% to lead gains as all […]
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European markets set for lower open as investors reflect on economic uncertainty
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open lower on Monday after a tumultuous trading week last week. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 15 points lower at 6,980, Germany’s DAX 28 points lower at 13,089, France’s CAC 40 down 37 points at 5,850, and Italy’s FTSE MIB down 73 points at 21,528, according to […]
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European stocks head for mixed open as global markets are rattled by central banks
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Tuesday after sharp declines in global markets on Monday amid fears that central banks will be forced into aggressive monetary policy tightening with inflation remaining high. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 23 points higher at 7,226, Germany’s DAX 44 points higher […]
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