French election relief sends Europe soaring

EghtesadOnline: Euro zone stocks headed for their best day in almost two years and the euro briefly vaulted to five-month peaks on Monday, after the market's favored candidate won the first round of the French election, reducing the risk of another Brexit-like shock.

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Publish Date:24/April/2017 | 13:17

Protectionism worry drags on stocks, dollar hits six-week low

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar slumped to a six-week low on Monday on worries over a dovish Federal Reserve, while U.S. and European stock markets dipped amid concerns about G20 financial leaders' decision to drop a pledge to keep global trade free and open.

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Publish Date:20/March/2017 | 22:59

Industrials Push Rebound in U.S. Stocks; Oil Gains

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks closed up Friday buoyed by increases in the industrial and consumer discretionary sectors, while European shares reversed earlier gains and turned lower. Oil continued to climb as concerns about an oversupply faded.

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Publish Date:01/July/2017 | 05:21

Buoyant data bolsters euro rally, shares climb

EghtesadOnline: The euro set a new six-month month high on Tuesday and the region's shares made gains as the latest economic data made for some encouraging reading, especially in Germany.

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Publish Date:23/May/2017 | 24:26

Pound Retreats on Brexit Day; Europe Stocks Drift

EghtesadOnline: European stocks and U.S. share futures struggled for direction as a bounce on optimism over the American economy faded and President Donald Trump battled to revive his legislative agenda. The pound weakened as the U.K. started its exit from the EU.

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Publish Date:29/March/2017 | 13:03

European Stocks Fall as Doubts Grow Over Trump's Tax-Cut Plans

EghtesadOnline: European stocks slipped, mirroring a drop in U.S. index futures, as the failure to pass U.S. health-care legislation Friday sparked fresh doubts over the ability of U.S. President Donald Trump’s party to cut taxes and boost infrastructure spending.

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Publish Date:27/March/2017 | 11:10

Crude Retreat Weighs on U.S., European Equities

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks slipped with European equities as oil fell toward $48 a barrel, with investors digesting fresh signs that the U.S. intends to rewrite the terms of global trade. The dollar and Treasuries were little changed.

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Publish Date:20/March/2017 | 13:54

Banks, weak German data keep European stocks in the red

EghtesadOnline: European stocks fell for a third consecutive day, dragged lower by financials as shares in Deutsche Bank slid further after its $8.5 billion cash call, while expectations of higher U.S. interest rates supported the dollar.

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Publish Date:07/March/2017 | 14:02

European Stocks Rise With Asia While Crude Slumps

EghtesadOnline: European stocks gained and Asian stocks recovered from early losses, while India’s Sensex was lower ahead of a central bank rates decision. Crude oil extended the worst two-day slump in four weeks.

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Publish Date:08/February/2017 | 08:51