European stocks closed Thursday on modest gains, after data showed a rise in industrial producers’ prices as well as unemployment rate in the continent. The continental index, STOXX Europe 600, finished higher by 0.15%, or 0.54%, at 361.63 points. The UK’s FTSE100 increased by 0.23%, while the French CAC40 added …
Read More »European Stocks Stabilize at Wednesday’s Close
European stocks closed marginally higher on Wednesday, supported by the rise of Wall Street following the first Presidential Debate on Tuesday night. The pan-European STOXX 600 index added 0.16 points or 0.044% to close nearly unchanged at 361.65 points. The UK’s FTSE100 closed lower by 0.53%, while the French CAC40 …
Read More »European Stocks Close Lower
European stocks closed lower on Tuesday amid increasing concerns for the rising number of COVID-19 cases in many countries across the continent. The STOXX Europe 600 index closed lower by 0.46%, while the UK’s FTSE100 index fell by 0.51%. Meanwhile, the German DAX index declined by 0.35% and the French …
Read More »European Shares Drop Ahead of Trump-Biden Debate
European stocks fell at the open Tuesday, September 29th, as the recovery from the previous session faded as investors remain cautious before the first US presidential debate. The European Stoxx600 index fell 0.5% in early trade after posting its biggest daily gain in three months on Monday. Growth-sensitive stocks, including …
Read More »European Stocks Open the Week with Big Gains
European stocks closed higher on Monday, opening the week with strong gains. The STOXX Europe 600 index gained 2.2% and closed at the level of 363.39 points, supported by a strong rebound from bank stocks. In the UK, the FTSE100 index finished the first session of the week higher by …
Read More »European Stocks Weekly Losses Worst in Three Months
European stocks closed lower on Friday, amid increasing concerns about the rising number of COVID-19 cases. The STOXX Europe 600 index declined by 0.2% and ended the week at the level of 355 points, losing 3.87% for the week. This is the worst weekly losses for the pan-European stocks in …
Read More »European Stocks Mixed Performance With The Increase in COVID-19 Cases
Telecom companies pushed European shares up slightly, but the main indicators are heading towards a sharp weekly decline as the continent suffers a new wave of Covid-19 infections. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.2%, while telecom shares jumped 0.8%, topping the sectors’ gains. Shares in Spanish telecoms operator Massmoville …
Read More »European Stocks Return to Losses
European stocks returned to losses on Thursday, closing lower for the day amid concerns about a second wave of COVID-19 infections. The STOXX Europe 600 index lost 1.05%, while the UK’s FTSE100 dropped by 1.30%. The French CAC40 index plunged by 0.89% and the German DAX index finished lower by …
Read More »Global sales Push European Stocks to a 3-month Low
The Stoxx600 index of European shares fell 1% by 0711 GMT, reaching its lowest level since June 26, while the Frankfurt, London and Paris stock exchanges fell between 0.6% and 1%. Wall Street indices posted big losses yesterday, led by technology stocks after officials in the Federal Reserve (US Central …
Read More »European Stocks Rise on PMI Data
European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, despite uncertainty about the rising number of COVID-19 cases. The rise of European stock markets came after the release of preliminary data that showed an expansion in the composite PMI index, even though it came below expectations. The Stoxx Europe 600 index added 0.7% …
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