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European shares jumped 1.2 percent in early trading on Friday, erasing losses this week, as investors awaited the first round of the French presidential election early next week, as the victory of incumbent President Emmanuel Macron is no longer a given. Financial and auto stocks led the gains, while all …

The healthcare sector helped European shares on Thursday recovered from a session that saw their worst performance in a month, even as investors remained wary of the Fed’s tightening minutes and Washington’s new sanctions against Russia. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.5%, after losing 1.5% in the previous session. …

Oil, Crude, trading

The healthcare sector helped European shares on Thursday recovered from a session that saw their worst performance in a month, even as investors remained wary of the Fed’s tightening minutes and Washington’s new sanctions against Russia. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.5%, after losing 1.5% in the previous session. …

Oil, Crude, trading

European shares retreated from more than six-week highs on Wednesday as the United States and its allies are likely to further isolate Russia’s economy with more sanctions, boosting global inflation. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.3 percent, joining Wall Street and Asia markets, as concerns about a tightening from …

Oil, Crude, trading

European shares were little changed on Tuesday, as a rise in oil prices due to the possibility of more sanctions on crude-exporting Russia lifted energy shares, helping to offset losses in banks and industrial companies. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.1 percent by 0710 GMT, after two days of …

Oil, Crude, trading

European shares rose on Monday, led by an advance in healthcare stocks, as investors awaited more Western sanctions after Ukraine accused Russia of war crimes. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.3 percent, after ending the week with a 1 percent increase. Pharmaceutical company Roche rose 1.5 percent after the …