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Negative sentiment returned to dominate the movement of the Euro/Dollar pair towards the end of last week’s trading. Despite several attempts, the pair struggled to sustainably breach the psychological resistance level at 1.0700. As trading commences this week, the pair is seen exerting downward pressure, testing the support level at …

European stock markets opened lower on Friday, hitting their lowest levels in over a month as concerns over the escalating conflict in the Middle East weighed on trader sentiment. However, L’Oreal shares bucked the trend and rose after the French cosmetics giant reported better-than-expected quarterly sales results. The European STOXX …

In February, the Eurozone’s current account surplus dipped to €29.5 billion, down from €39.4 billion previously. While goods and services showed surpluses, secondary and primary income recorded deficits. Germany, a key player, hinted at economic growth in Q1, thanks to unexpected boosts from industry and construction. However, concerns linger over …

On Thursday, European stocks witnessed a rise, buoyed by the industrial sector’s performance, fueled by positive results from ABB Group. However, Sartorius shares faced a significant decline on the German stock exchange following a quarterly drop in orders. The European STOXX 600 index advanced by 0.2 percent as of 0717 …

European stocks stabilized on Wednesday, hovering near their lowest levels in more than a month, with the spotlight on the quarterly earnings reports of companies such as (ASML), (LVMH), and (Adidas (ETR:ADSGN)). At a time when investors are monitoring developments in the Middle East. The European STOXX 600 index stabilized …

European stock indices dipped to their lowest levels in nearly six weeks on Tuesday as traders veered away from high-risk assets amidst escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Ericsson shares soared to the pinnacle of the main index following encouraging business results. As of 0718 GMT, the European …

European stocks saw gains on Monday, with defense shares leading the charge, as investors weighed the broader implications of escalating tensions in the Middle East. Optimism surrounding potential interest rate cuts also contributed to the improved market sentiment. The European STOXX 600 index edged up by 0.1 percent, with the …

European stocks opened higher on Friday, buoyed by gains in blue-chip stocks, while investor sentiment remained positive following hints from the European Central Bank (ECB) indicating a potential interest rate cut in June. The European STOXX 600 index surged 0.9 percent, poised to achieve a weekly gain of 0.4 percent, …

Final data from Germany’s Federal Statistics Office showed on Friday that inflation eased in March thanks to a decline in energy and food prices. Inflation in Europe’s largest economy recorded 2.3 percent, the lowest level since June 2021. Consumer prices, harmonized to facilitate comparison with other countries in the European …

European shares opened cautiously on Thursday, reflecting a sense of apprehension ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) monetary policy decision and President Christine Lagarde’s remarks regarding potential interest rate cuts. As of 0720 GMT, the pan-European STOXX 600 remained flat, with the telecommunications sector experiencing a 1.3% decline. Market …