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European stock markets started the week mostly in positive territory on Monday, buoyed by optimism around U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent and major corporate news, but tempered by weaker-than-expected German business confidence data. Market Performance By 06:40 ET (11:40 GMT): Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%. France’s CAC 40 was largely …

European stock markets opened higher on Friday as investors kept a close eye on escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine and assessed Germany’s downwardly revised economic growth figures for Q3. Market Overview Germany’s DAX: Up 0.6% France’s CAC 40: Up 0.5% UK’s FTSE 100: Up 0.7% Geopolitical Escalation: Russia-Ukraine Conflict …

European markets regained footing on Wednesday, breaking a three-day losing streak, as technology stocks surged and safe-haven demand eased amidst renewed focus on geopolitical and economic developments. The pan-European STOXX 600 rose 0.5% as of 09:20 GMT, recovering from a three-month low touched on Tuesday. Major indices in Germany, France, …

Europe’s main stock index dropped to a three-month low on Tuesday as investor sentiment soured amidst escalating geopolitical risks and inflationary concerns linked to U.S. policies under President-elect Donald Trump. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.9%, on track for its third consecutive day of losses. Safe-haven assets, such as …

European shares slipped on Monday, marking further losses in the wake of recent setbacks. The STOXX 600 index dropped 0.2% by 0909 GMT, extending concerns from a four-week losing streak. This decline, the longest in 2.5 years, was fueled by disappointing earnings, rising Treasury yields, and uncertainty over U.S. President-elect …

The pan-European STOXX 600 index dropped 0.5% on Friday, heading toward its fourth consecutive weekly decline as technology and healthcare stocks led the losses. The index remained close to a three-month low, reflecting a week of negative sentiment and disappointing sector performance. The technology sub-index fell by 1.7%, with chipmaker …

European stock markets showed mixed results on Thursday as investors processed a wave of corporate earnings reports and key regional economic data. By early morning trade, Germany’s DAX index climbed 0.6%, while France’s CAC 40 gained 0.2%. In contrast, the UK’s FTSE 100 edged down by 0.1%. Eurozone Growth and …

European stock indices showed mixed but subdued movement on Wednesday, as investors awaited key U.S. inflation data. The DAX index in Germany remained relatively unchanged, France’s CAC 40 slipped by 0.2%, and London’s FTSE 100 saw a slight uptick of 0.1%. U.S. Inflation in Focus for Global Investors With little …

European stock markets fell on Tuesday morning as investors assessed fresh economic data from the region, particularly inflation and employment figures, alongside quarterly earnings updates from key corporations. At 03:10 ET (08:10 GMT), Germany’s DAX was down 0.9%, France’s CAC 40 dropped 1%, and London’s FTSE 100 slipped by 0.4%. …

The euro fell to its lowest level in 4 and a half months against the U.S. dollar on Monday, as concerns about potential U.S. tariffs weighed heavily on the currency and investors reacted to growing uncertainties surrounding U.S. economic policy under President-elect Donald Trump. At 10:00 GMT, the euro was …