European stocks surged on Friday, strongly rebounding from recent losses that resulted from a sell-off wave, as fears about the rise in the U.S. inflation rate eased. The STOXX Europe 600 index gained 1.2% to finish at 442.55 points, but remained down for the week by about 0.5%. The auto …
Read More »Japan Shares Post The Biggest Weekly Loss in 9 Months
Japanese stocks recorded their biggest weekly losses in 9 months, as investors were reluctant to make big bets in light of the return of the Coronavirus cases numbers to the increase and inflation concerns in the United States, despite the slight increase during the day on positive business results for …
Read More »European Stocks Bear Highest Loss of the Year
European stocks fell on Tuesday, after rising yesterday to a new record high, due to increased selling pressures amid fears of a rise in inflation and concerns about the rising number of coronavirus cases. The STOXX Europe 600 index plunged by 1.97%, as travel and leisure stocks fell by 5.7%. …
Read More »Japan Shares Closed Lower on The Sell-Off in the Technology Sector and Pandemic Fears
Japanese stocks fell today, Tuesday, affected by technology stocks that tracked Wall Street losses overnight, while stocks related to the domestic economic cycle also fell due to concerns about the deterioration of the situation regarding the pandemic in the country. The Nikkei index fell 3.08% to 28,608.59 points, its lowest …
Read More »Inflation Worries Push European Stocks Lower
European stocks fell from their peak on Tuesday, and technology, travel and mining stocks were among the biggest losers after concerns about high inflation in the United States drove US indexes down. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 1.6% after hitting a record high on Monday. Sentiment deteriorated globally after …
Read More »Wall Street Closes Lower amid Tech Sell-Off
The main indices of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed lower on Monday, due to increased selling pressures by Wall Street investors who projected concerns about a rise in inflation. After opening higher and shortly hitting a new intraday record high, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost all of …
Read More »European Stocks Inch Towards Another Record High
European stocks finished Monday on a mixed note, opening the week with a fluctuating performance, as the markets witnessed hopes for recovery, as well as fears regarding a rise in inflation rates. The STOXX Europe 600 index closed higher by 0.11% at a new all-time record of 445.40 points. In …
Read More »Wall Street Opens Week with Mixed Performance
The main indices of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) opened the new week on a varied note, with Wall Street investors mostly optimistic about the prospects of a strong recovery. Rising commodity prices also provided support to energy and mining stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at a …
Read More »European Shares Hit New Highs Thanks to Mining Gains
European stocks continued to rise to unprecedented levels today, Monday, thanks to optimism about the resumption of economic activities, while the policy of monetary easing contributed to the rise of sectors linked to the economic cycle, including the shares of mining companies and the financial sector.. The pan-European STOXX 600 …
Read More »Japan Shares Closing Higher as Attention Shifts to Corporate Earnings
Japanese stocks gained on Monday, as the strong closure of Wall Street last week boosted risk appetite, while investors awaited the results of the businesses of carmakers and other major companies for signs of progress in the economy hit by the pandemic. The Nikkei index rose 0.55% to close at …
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