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European stocks closed higher on Friday for the second consecutive session, supported by a positive performance by leisure and travel stocks, despite losses by the banking stocks, which limited gained amid concerns about the Delta variant of the Coronavirus. The STOXX Europe 600 Index gained 1.18 points or 0.26% and …

European stocks closed lower on Wednesday, amid concerns about the rising number of coronavirus cases, especially of the Delta variant, as well as reflation fears. The STOXX Europe 600 index lost 3.53 points, or 0.77%, and closed at 452.84 points. This market the biggest daily loss for the pan-European index …

European stocks closed higher on Tuesday after data showed economic sentiment in the Eurozone rose to its highest level in about 21 years. The pan-European STOXX 600 index gained 0.31% to close at 456.37 points. The blue-chip EURO STOXX 50 index added 0.43% to finish at 4,107.51 points. The French …

European stocks closed lower on Monday, amid concerns about the rising number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in a number of countries. The Stoxx Europe 600 index declined by 0.59% to finish at 454.94 points. Travel and leisure stocks took a strong hit and dropped by 4.3% over concerns about the …

European shares remained below their all-time highs on Monday, as investors continued to worry that a jump in inflation would lead to a sudden cut in monetary policy loosening globally, while travel stocks tumbled on a spike in coronavirus cases across Asia. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.1%, and …

European stocks closed higher on Friday, for the second consecutive session, on the back of an improved investors’ sentiment following a slew of positive economic data. The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 0.13%, its highest rise since May, to finish at 457.63 points, extending its weekly gains to 5.58 …

European shares approached record highs Friday, June 25, as construction-related shares tracked a jump on Wall Street on the back of a bill on infrastructure spending, while Credit Suisse rose after Reuters reported that the bank is considering a possible merger with UBS. Shares of the scandal-hit Swiss bank surged …

European stocks closed higher on Thursday, as positive economic data provided support for expectations for recovery from the negative impacts of the pandemic. The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 3.94 points, or 0.87%, to close at 457.04 points. The pan-European index rose for three out of the last our …

European stocks closed lower on Wednesday, after rising for two consecutive sessions, despite concerns about the Federal Reserve raising rates soon to combat inflationary pressures eased by Chair Jerome Powell. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell by 3.32 points, or 0.73%, to finish at 453.10 points. The French CAC40 index …

European stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with a rebound in commodity prices providing support for the mining and energy sectors. The pan-European STOXX 600 Index gained 0.26% and closed at 456.42 points. Similarly, the blue-chip STOXX 50 index finished higher by 0.26% at 4,123.13. Meanwhile, the UK’s FTSE100 ended the …