European stocks resumed their gains Thursday, approaching more than a three-week high, thanks to expectations of a targeted US stimulus package as well as positive corporate reports. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.7% by 0707 GMT, with travel, entertainment, industry and chemicals leading the gains. Wall Street indices rose …
Read More »NYSE Ends Higher on Stimulus Hopes
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed Wednesday higher on the back of renewed hopes for a stimulus package by the Congress. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 530.70 points, or 1.91%, to finish at 28,303.46 points. S&P 500 closed higher by 58.50 points, or 1.74%, at 3,419.45 points. …
Read More »European Stocks Close Lower Amid Uncertainty
European stocks declined on Wednesday, on the back of uncertainty as Trump instructed the cancellation of new stimulus package in the United States, while in Europe the outlook for COVID-19 remains concerning with fears of the second wave. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed lower by 0.12% at 365.45 points. …
Read More »European Shares Rise After Strong Results Overshadowed Doubts About US Stimulus
European stocks rose on Wednesday after reports of optimistic results from British Tesco and the German Dialog Semiconductor helped reduce the impact of uncertainties surrounding a new US stimulus program. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2%. Asian stocks and US equity futures also recovered from sharp losses on Wall …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Higher
European stocks closed Tuesday higher, amid improved risk sentiment after news about the discharge of Donald Trump from hospital. The Stoxx Europe 600 index finished higher by around 0.1%, supported by the gains of bank stocks. The UK’s FTSE100 gained 0.12%, while the French CAC40 added 0.48%. Meanwhile, the German …
Read More »NYSE Closes Higher on Investors’ Optimism
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed Monday higher, opening the week with a positive performance supported by positive news about the health of US President Donald Trump, who is reportedly preparing to return to the White House. In addition, Wall Street remains in anticipation for a new stimulus package …
Read More »Japan’s Nikkei Index Rises 1.3% in Early Trading in Tokyo
The Nikkei benchmark rose in early trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday. Nikkei rose 1.3% to 23,309.8 points, while the broader TOPIX index increased 1.10% to 1626.85 points.
Read More »Wall Street Narrow Weekly Gains on Trump News
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed lower on Friday, as Wall Street saw fluctuations after the President of the United States, Donald Trump, and his wife, tested positive for COVID-19. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 134.09 points, 0.5%, to close at 27,682.81 points, but rose by 1.9% for …
Read More »Wall Street Plunged After Trump
Major indexes tumbled on Wall Street at the open after President Donald Trump had tested positive Coronavirus weeks before the presidential election, while sentiment is also affected by the fiscal stimulus and a distant slowdown in the domestic economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 280.51 points, or 1.01%, …
Read More »European Stocks Lower as Trump Tested Positive For Coronavirus
European stocks retreated after US President Donald Trump tested positive for Covid-19, which negatively affected stock markets around the world. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 1%. The German DAX index and the French CAC 40 index fell 1.3%, while the British FTSE 100 index fell 1%. Today, Friday, Trump …
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