European stocks were treading water on Monday, with French elections set for the weekend — an event that’s left investors in a world of uncertainty. The Stoxx 600 Index was largely unchanged by 8:14 a.m. in London, with autos leading gains while basic resources lagged. Miners were under pressure as […]
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Wall Street investors in the week ahead will be eyeing the US Federal Reserve preferred inflation gauge – PCE, and the personal income and spending data. Among the other crucial data, the second revised estimate of first quarter GDP (gross domestic product) growth and May home sales numbers are due […]
European stocks advanced as the Swiss central bank unexpectedly reduced interest rates ahead of a Bank of England policy decision due later and as investors awaited the results of a bond auction in France. The Stoxx 600 Index was 0.4% higher by 9:07 a.m. in London, with the technology, real […]
European stocks advanced as the Swiss central bank unexpectedly reduced interest rates ahead of a Bank of England policy decision due later. The Stoxx 600 Index was 0.5% higher by 10:50 a.m. in London, with the technology, chemicals and construction sectors leading the gains. The main equities benchmark in Zurich […]
European stocks held gains after Bank of England left rates on hold but kept alive hopes of cuts, following the Swiss central bank’s unexpected decision to reduce interest rates. The Stoxx 600 Index was 0.5% higher by 12:10 p.m. in London, with the technology, chemicals and construction sectors leading the […]
European stocks steadied on Monday after enduring their worst week since October amid political turmoil in France. The European Stoxx 600 was little-changed as of 10:39 a.m. in London, after rising as much as 0.7% earlier in the day. Technology, travel and leisure sectors lead gains while basic resources lagged. […]
European stocks rose on Monday after enduring their worst week since October amid political turmoil in France. The European Stoxx 600 gained 0.5% as of 8:10 a.m. in London, snapping a two-day losing streak. Banks, and travel and leisure sectors leading gains while basic resources lagged lagged. France’s CAC 40 […]
On Wall Street in the week ahead, the stock markets would be guided by key economic data such as US retail sales and factory output among others. The holiday-shortened week will also see few big earnings such as IT and consulting services firm Accenture and supermarket chain Kroger. Economic events […]
European stocks slumped as investors worried about the potential impact of rising political risk in France. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slipped 1.3% by 3:34 p.m. in London. France’s CAC 40 Index sank 2%. The country’s bonds also declined, driving yields over safer German peers to the highest level in […]
European stocks retreated from near record-high levels, as investors assessed the outlook for interest rates after US Federal Reserve policymakers dialed back their expectations for cuts this year. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slipped 0.5% by 9:20 a.m. in London, after rallying by the most in five weeks on Wednesday […]