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European stocks fell on Tuesday in volatile trading, as industrial stocks continued their losses for the second session in a row, while cautious investors awaited a series of central bank decisions this week. The European STOXX 600 index fell 0.1 percent by 0717 GMT. Investors are cautious before decisions related …

European stocks opened slightly lower on Monday after sharp gains last week, as investors awaited a week full of central bank meetings in Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Britain and the United States to make decisions on interest rates. The European STOXX 600 index fell 0.2 percent by 0705 GMT due to …

European stocks rose on Thursday even as investors remained cautious ahead of the European Central Bank’s decision on interest rates, as it is likely to raise them for the tenth time in a row. Markets expect approximately 65 percent of interest rates to rise by 25 basis points, which will …

European stocks fell on Wednesday as investors awaited an important report on inflation in the United States scheduled to be issued later on Wednesday, searching for clues about the path of US interest rates. The European STOXX 600 index fell 0.5 percent by 0707 GMT, with the interest rate-sensitive technology …

European stocks rose on Monday as investors awaited US inflation data as well as a monetary policy decision from the European Central Bank later in the week for further indications on the path of global interest rates. The European STOXX 600 index rose 0.6 percent by 0712 GMT, after falling …

European stocks rose slightly on Friday, with investors snapping up shares in luxury goods and technology companies that fell sharply after a wide range of concerns, including the possibility of continued high US interest rates and a slowdown in the European economy, negatively affected sentiment this week. The European STOXX …

European stocks fell for the seventh consecutive session on Thursday, heading towards the longest losing streak in more than five years, affected by fears of a slowdown in the European economy and keeping US interest rates high. By 0714 GMT, the European STOXX 600 index fell 0.4 percent, hitting its …

European stocks extended their losses for the sixth straight session on Wednesday as concerns about the global economic slowdown and rising crude oil prices leading to inflationary pressures made investors reluctant to take risks. By 0713 GMT, the STOXX 600 index was down 0.5 percent, hovering near its lowest level …

European stocks fell on Tuesday to their lowest levels in a week, as weak economic data in China stoked fears about a slowing recovery while investors awaited the release of local data that could provide clues to the European Central Bank’s plans for monetary tightening. The European STOXX 600 index …

European stocks rose on Monday, boosted by positive sentiment in Asian markets, amid investor optimism that a series of stimulus measures announced by China will help its slowing economy, and Novo Nordisk shares reached a new record high. The European STOXX 600 index rose 0.6 percent by 0720 GMT, after …