Market Report - Europe
Europe open: Shares edge ahead as investors eye central bank moves
European shares inched higher on Wednesday ahead of key central bank meetings and despite Britain becoming the latest country to report a spike in inflation.
Europe midday: Shqares hold gains with all eyes on Fed
European shares clung on to positive territory on Wednesday ahead of key central bank meetings and despite Britain becoming the latest country to report a spike in inflation.
Europe midday: Stocks little changed as investors sit on their hands ahead of Fed decision
European shares were little changed with investors sitting on their hands ahead of the US central bank's policy decision due out the next day and while they waited for further news on the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.
Europe open: Shares edge ahead despite Omicron worries
European shares edged into positive territory at the open on Tuesday after a late slide before the close in the previous session on Covid Omicron worries.
Europe midday: Shares extend gains as Vifor stock soars on CSL bid talk
European shares extended gains on Monday as investors eyed key central bank meetings this week and despite a surge in cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant.
Europe open: Shares up as investors eye key central bank meetings
European shares opened higher on Monday as investors eyed key central bank meetings this week and despite a surge in cases of the coronavirus Omicron variant.
Europe midday: Shares lower ahead of US CPI as Daimler Trucks debut
European shares were still lower at midday on Friday following weak US and Asian markets overnight as investors fretted about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant and its impact on economic recovery.
Europe open: Omicron fears hit shares as Daimler Truck makes debut
European shares opened lower at the start of the week’s final session following weak US and Asian markets overnight as investors fretted about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Europe midday: Shares slip on Omicron fears as Dr Martens stumbles
European shares gave up tenuous morning gains on Thursday and slipped into the red as investors continued to monitor the efficacy of vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Europe open: Shares edge ahead as investors eye Omicron impact
European shares edged ahead at the open on Thursday as investors continued to monitor the efficacy of vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Europe midday: Travel stocks fall out of favour after TUI Omicron warning
European stocks slipped into the red on Wednesday as airline stocks tumbled on a bookings warning from travel giant TUI over the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Europe open: Markets eye vaccine efficacy vs Omicron as travel stocks slide again
European stocks crept into positive territory at the opening on Wednesday as investors took stock of the Omicron coronavirus variant’s impact on travel stocks.
Europe midday: Shares extend gains as Omicron fears wane
European shares extended gains at midday on Tuesday as investors continued to punt on the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus not being as severe as first thought.
Europe midday: Gig economy stocks slump on fears of EU crackdown
European shares pared early morning gains but were still up at lunchtime on Monday after a bumpy ride last week, while gig economy stocks plunged over fears over a potential EU crackdown on employment practices.
Europe open: Shares rise as Omicron fears ease, oil prices up
European shares made a positive start at the opening on Monday after a bumpy ride last week and despite data showing a collapse in German factory orders in October.
Europe midday: Shares flat on EZ PMIs as traders wait on US payroll data
European shares were flat midday on Friday as a key survey showed business sentiment waning on fears of the Omicron Covid variant.
Europe open: Shares higher, but SOBI plunges as bid collapses
European shares opened the final session of a volatile week in positive mood as investors eyed US payroll data later on Friday against a backdrop of rising cases of the Omicron Covid variant.
Europe midday: US mood music dampens sentiment; Vifor in demand
European shares fell sharply on Thursday as fears around the Omicron coronavirus variant fuelled further volatility.
Europe open: Shares slump on US Omicron case; Vifor soars
European shares slumped at the opening on Thursday as fears around the Omicron coronavirus variant fuelled further volatility.
Europe midday: Shares extend gains as airlines back in favour after Omicron slump
European markets continued their roller-coaster Omicron Covid-variant volatility ride on Wednesday morning as shares extended gains from the morning session.