Market Report - Europe Close
Europe close: Stocks keep pushing higher
A pan-European gauge for shares hit a fresh high on Wednesday, as traders assessed reports that the US and Ukraine may have struck a deal on minerals to compensate Washington for military aid against Russia.
Europe close: Stocks slip after fresh US tariff threat
European shares slipped into the red on Wednesday after closing at a record high in the previous session as traders assessed disagreement between the US and Europe over how to end the war in Ukraine, a spike in UK inflation and more tariff threats from President Donald Trump.
Europe close: Stocks keep climbing
European shares continued climbing on Monday as the rift between Europe and the US over the future of Ukraine boosted shares in weapons makers.
Europe close: Stocks edge higher heading into the weekend
European shares were mostly higher on Friday adding to the previous session's gains.
Europe close: German and French stocks jump, Russian issues fly
European stock markets were mostly higher on Thursday, as financial markets digested news that talks between the US, Europe, Ukraine and Russia were set to get underway.
Europe close: Politics and Geopolitics in focus
European stock markets continued to grind higher, thanks to upbeat results from drinks giant Heineken, despite the release of hotter-than-expected US inflation data.
Europe close: London and Frankfurt stocks post new records
European stocks finished mildly higher on Tuesday despite rising concerns about an escalating trade war, though gains were only mild with the Stoxx 600 eking out a new record high.
Europe close: US data drags on stocks
European shares fell back near the end of the trading session, albeit after a week that saw the likes of the Dax, Euro Stoxx 50 and Stoxx 600 notch up fresh record highs.
Europe close: FTSE 100 and DAX hit records as earnings impress
European stock markets rose strongly on Thursday on the back of some well-received blue chip earnings, with record highs registered in London and Frankfurt.
Europe close: Late rally drives markets higher, but London stocks fall
European stocks rallied in afternoon trade to finish Tuesday's session in positive territory, though investors remained cautious as global markets continued to digest the fallout of Trump's tariff rampage.
Europe close: Stocks slip as Trump threatens tariffs
Stocks fell at the start of the week after the new US President threatened the European Union with new import levies after he outlined the tariffs that he would impose on China, Canada and Mexico at the weekend.