European stocks
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Stocks Decline Globally as Oil Slides; Euro Gains
EghtesadOnline: The risk-off mood gripping global markets showed little sign of easing as European stocks followed declines in Asia. Taking impetus from a selloff in energy commodities, the slide…
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Sterling Under Pressure; Stocks Slip as Bonds Gain
EghtesadOnline: The pound dropped as British Prime Minister Theresa May found herself under renewed pressure just as Brexit talks enter a crucial phase. European stocks fell, tracking many Asian…
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U.S. Stocks Dip as Investors Digest Trump Tax Plan
EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks slid as investors weighed the impact of the Republican tax proposal that would dramatically cut levies on corporations and the wealthy. Politics dominated trading…
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European Equities to Claw Back Gains as Currency Burden Eases
EghtesadOnline: European stock investors and strategists are predicting a pickup in the region’s equities, saying the worst of the drag from a rising euro may be coming to an end.
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Resources Lead Stock Gains as Oil, Metals Advance
EghtesadOnline: European stocks headed for the first gain in three days, led by raw-material producers after commodity prices surged on optimism the global economy is gathering momentum. Oil…
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European Stocks Advance as Data Confirms Manufacturing Strength
EghtesadOnline: European stocks advanced in the first trading day of 2017, erasing earlier losses, after Italy’s better-than-expected economic data helped confirm a trend of stronger manufacturing…
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European Stocks Retreat as Bonds Rise Before Fed; Crude Declines
EghtesadOnline: Caution pervaded markets before the Federal Reserve’s expected interest-rate hike later Wednesday. European stocks dropped from an 11-month high and the dollar declined, while…
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Monte dei Paschi bolsters European stocks, ECB looms
EghtesadOnline: European shares followed Asian stocks higher on Wednesday, buoyed by reports Italy would step in to rescue troubled bank Monte dei Paschi and expectations the European Central…
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Italian Banks Lead Losses as European Stocks Halt 3-Week Rally
EghtesadOnline: Declines in lenders and energy producers dragged European stocks down from a one-month high.
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European stocks set to open sharply lower as Trump leads White House race
EghtesadOnline: European shares were set to open sharply lower on Wednesday, as Republican Donald Trump looked as though he could be on course for an unexpected victory in the U.S. presidential…
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Dollar Advances Before ECB as Stocks Mixed With Oil Above $51
EghtesadOnline: The dollar strengthened versus all of its major peers ahead of a European Central Bank policy meeting, while European stocks retreated and Asian shares advanced. Mexico’s peso…
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Long Bond Selloff Spreads as European Stocks Drop With Crude Oil
EghtesadOnline: Longer-dated bonds fell in Asia and Europe after comments by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen fueled concern that policy makers will tolerate faster inflation. European shares…
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European Stocks Fall With Emerging Markets on Central Bank Angst
EghtesadOnline: European stocks fell with emerging markets as the prospect of monetary policy turning less accommodative in the world’s biggest economies damped appetite for higher-yielding assets.
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Dollar Rises on Fed Hawks as Pound Slumps; European Stocks Gain
EghtesadOnline: The dollar strengthened the most in two weeks as hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve official spurred wagers that U.S. interest rates will rise before the end of the year.…
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European Stocks Rise as Oil Sub-$45 Before Algiers; Dollar Gains
EghtesadOnline: European stocks rose with U.S. equity index futures as oil stabilized below $45 a barrel before major producers meet to discuss output constraints in Algiers. The dollar strengthened…
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Aussie Slides With Crude Oil, Iron Ore as European Stocks Rise
EghtesadOnline: The currencies of resource-exporting nations fell as concern about gluts dragged oil and iron ore lower. European equities rose and U.S. stock index futures declined as investors…
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European Stocks Rise With Spanish Bonds Before ECB; Oil Rallies
EghtesadOnline: European stocks advanced and Spanish 10-year bond yields fell to a record low on speculation Mario Draghi will show a bias for extending the European Central Bank’s stimulus measures.…
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Global stocks wilt ahead of Fed gathering, dollar wobbles
EghtesadOnline: European stocks saw their biggest fall in three weeks on Thursday and currency markets were noticeably subdued as investors took to sidelines ahead of one of the big global central…
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Crude Slips to $47 as Dollar Retreats; European Stocks Advance
EghtesadOnline: Oil extended its retreat from a seven-week high on supply concerns, while the dollar weakened versus major peers as traders weighed prospects for a U.S. interest-rate hike this…
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European Stocks Slip With Oil as Fed Speculation Revives Dollar
EghtesadOnline: European stocks joined a retreat in emerging markets and oil fell for the first time in a week as investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve to better assess whether markets…
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European stocks rise, Asia lifted by Japan stimulus
EghtesadOnline: Stocks rose in Europe and Asia on Wednesday while the yen sank against the dollar, after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his government would present a $265 billion stimulus package…