European stock markets traded lower on Thursday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union. At 03:15 ET (08:15 GMT): Germany’s DAX dropped 1%. France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.3%. The UK’s FTSE 100 remained unchanged. Trump, speaking during his first Cabinet meeting on …
Read More »European Markets Decline as Trump Confirms Tariffs on EU Imports
European stocks traded lower on Thursday as markets reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of 25% tariffs on European Union imports, escalating trade tensions between the two economies. Market Performance At 03:15 ET (08:15 GMT): Germany’s DAX fell 1% France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.3% UK’s FTSE 100 remained unchanged …
Read More »European Markets Remain Cautious Amid U.S. Tariff Concerns and Nvidia Earnings
European stocks traded near the flatline on Tuesday, as investors weighed U.S. tariff plans, upcoming earnings from Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and political developments in Germany. Market Performance (as of 04:08 ET / 09:08 GMT): Stoxx 600: +0.1% to 554.06 FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% DAX (Germany): -0.1% CAC 40 (France): -0.2% …
Read More »European Stocks Inch Higher as Traders Weigh Business Activity and Trade Tensions
European markets edged up on Friday, as investors assessed fresh business activity data and ongoing geopolitical risks, including trade tensions and defense spending concerns. As of 04:21 ET (09:21 GMT): STOXX 600 rose 0.3% to 552.56, though it was set for a weekly loss, snapping an eight-week winning streak—the longest …
Read More »Euro attacks psychological barrier 21/2/2025
The EUR/USD pair maintained its upward trajectory during the previous trading session, aligning with expectations outlined in the last technical report. The pair is now testing the psychological resistance level of 1.0500, signaling potential for further gains. Technical Outlook A closer look at the 4-hour chart indicates strong bullish momentum, …
Read More »European Markets Mixed as Investors Digest Corporate Earnings
European stock markets traded in a mixed fashion on Thursday, as investors closely monitored corporate earnings reports from major firms. As of 03:21 ET (08:21 GMT): Germany’s DAX edged up 0.2%. France’s CAC 40 gained 0.3%. UK’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.3%. Key Corporate Earnings Highlights Schneider Electric Exceeds Expectations French …
Read More »European Markets Trade Mixed as Investors Digest UK Inflation Data and Earnings Reports
European stock markets saw mixed trading on Wednesday, as investors reacted to corporate earnings results and higher-than-expected UK inflation data. Market Performance (as of 09:33 GMT): Germany’s DAX edged up 0.1%. UK’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.1%. France’s CAC 40 dipped 0.2%. Pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered around the flatline, after reaching …
Read More »European Markets Trade Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions
European markets saw modest gains on Tuesday, as investors closely monitored ongoing geopolitical developments. As of 03:08 ET (08:08 GMT), Germany’s DAX rose by 0.1%, the FTSE 100 in the U.K. increased by 0.2%, and France’s CAC 40 edged up by 0.1%. U.S.-Russia Talks Sideline European Involvement Geopolitical tensions remained …
Read More »Euro retests support 18/2/2025
EUR/USD Technical Analysis The EUR/USD pair successfully reached the official target of 1.0500, marking a high of 1.0506 in the previous session. Technical Outlook: Key Resistance & Support Levels: The pair faced resistance at 1.0500, leading to a bearish bias toward the 1.0450 support level. The 50-day simple moving average …
Read More »European Government Bonds Decline Amid Security Spending Speculation
Bond Market Update: German 30-year bond yields: +8 basis points to 2.76% France and UK bond yields: Also increasing, following a similar trend to Germany. This decline in longer-dated European government bonds comes amid speculation about increased security spending in Europe, potentially following a high-level meeting in Paris between EU …
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