European stocks closed Tuesday on a mixed note, amid concerns about the rising number of Coronavirus cases despite the rollout of vaccines. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed nearly unchanged from its level at Monday’s close. The auto sector saw gains of about 1.7%, while the utilities sector lost 1.5%. …
Read More »European Stocks Recover With Higher Oil Prices And Travel Stocks
European stocks stabilized today, after falling in the last session, as investors looked forward to the next earnings season and focused on the possibility of further stimulus in the United States under the next president, Joe Biden. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.4%, with the oil and gas, travel …
Read More »European Stocks End Monday in Red
European stocks closed Monday lower, starting the week with a negative performance, affected by the rising numbers of new Coronavirus vases across the continent. The STOXX Europe 600 index finished lower by 0.7%, with the auto sector stocks leading the decline and falling by 1.7%, while the healthcare sector increased …
Read More »European Shares Down on Lower Commodities And Virus Concerns
European stocks retreated from a more than ten-month peak Monday (January 11th) as investors reaped profits after a strong week while increasing coronavirus cases on the continent and mainland China pushed energy and mining shares lower. The European Stoxx600 index was down 0.1%. The German index lost 0.4% and the …
Read More »European Stocks Close in Green
European stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by the gains of the construction and commodity sectors. In addition, global markets were affirmed by the confirmation of the election of Joe Biden to be the next President of the United States, after riots erupted in Washington D.C. on Wednesday causing concerns …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Higher on Improved Sentiment
European stocks closed Wednesday higher amid an improved investors’ sentiment supported by the rollout of new Coronavirus vaccines. The STOXX Europe 600 gained 1.6% on the back of strong gains by the banking sector. In the United Kingdom (UK), the FTSE100 index surged by 3.47%. Meanwhile, the French CAC40 and …
Read More »European Stocks Rise as US Stimulus Hopes Revive
European stocks rose on Wednesday, and sectors severely affected by the economy, such as energy and banking, gained as investors awaited the Democrats’ victory in the important run-off election in Georgia over two US Senate seats, which could lead to greater fiscal stimulus. A slight rise in the Stoxx 600 …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Lower After Fluctuating
European stocks closed lower on Tuesday, after a mixed performance and fluctuating through the second session of 2021. The STOXX Europe 600 index finished down by 0.2%. In the UK. The FTSE100 index rose by 0.61%, showing a positive performance supported by an improved sentiment after the completion of the …
Read More »European Shares Climb, Oil And Retail Soar
European stocks rose today, Tuesday, supported by the rise in shares of oil companies and retail, while investors ignored new general isolation measures in Britain to contain a rise in infections with the Coronavirus. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.1% after opening slightly lower following losses in Asia and …
Read More »European Stocks Close First Session of New Year Higher
European stocks rose on Monday, opening the year with a positive performance amid an improved risk sentiment among investors, supported by the roll out of new Coronavirus vaccines, despite the concerning number of new cases. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed higher by 0.72% on the back of gains by …
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