Market Report - Europe
Europe midday: Shares rally ahead of Fed; Rexel, Worldline in focus
European shares rallied at midday on Monday as investors waited on a key interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve this week.
Europe open: Shares lower as all eyes on Fed rate call; Rexel surges
European shares opened lower on Monday as investors waited on a key interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve this week.
Europe midday: Shares, gold rise on Fed bets; Worldline tanks
European shares opened higher on Friday as the betting increased on a larger-than-expected US interest rate cut in US, a day after the European Central Bank trimmed its benchmark, while gold prices were also driven to a record high.
Europe open: Stoxx up on Fed rate cut bets
European shares opened higher on Friday as the betting increased on a larger-than-expected US interest rate cut in US, a day after the European Central Bank trimmed its benchmark.
Europe midday: Stocks stay up ahead of expected ECB rate cut
European stocks were still firmer by midday on Thursday, having taken their opening cue from a solid session on Wall Street, as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Europe open: Stocks rally after US gains; ECB announcement eyed
European stocks rose sharply in early trade on Thursday, taking their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, as investors eyed an expected rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Europe midday: Stocks rise ahead of US inflation data, ECB meeting
European equity markets advanced on Wednesday morning, with all major indices across the continent attempting to rebound after recent falls, as investors digested a raft of economic data.
Europe open: Stocks rise as investors watch data, Commerzbank jumps
European stocks rose on Wednesday ahead of a busy day for economic data, as investors eagerly awaited a monetary policy decision the following session.
Europe midday: Stocks erase early gains
European stocks erased early gains and were trading in the red by Tuesday lunchtime as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of the European Central Bank policy meeting later in the week.
Europe open: Stocks rise for second day ahead of ECB meeting
European stocks rose on Tuesday morning, with weakness in London offset by decent gains elsewhere, as the Stoxx 600 continues to rebound after last week's sell-off.
Europe midday: Shares hold gains despite EZ Sentix worries
European stocks held morning gains on Monday, despite a sluggish session in Asia overnight after a weak US jobs report last Friday and mixed eurozone survey data.
Europe open: Stoxx rallies after weak US jobs report
European stocks made at strong start to the week at the open on Monday, despite a sluggish session in Asia overnight after a weak US jobs report last Friday.
Europe midday: Stocks stay down after uninspiring data, ahead of payrolls
European stocks were still in the red by midday on Friday as nervousness crept in ahead of the key US non-farm payrolls report and after the release of uninspiring eurozone and German data.
Europe open: Stocks drop as investors eye payrolls report, German data disappoints
European stocks fell in early trade on Friday as nervousness crept in ahead of the key US non-farm payrolls report and after the release of weaker-than-expected German data.
Europe midday: Shares slip into red as EZ PMI, retail sales disappoint
European shares were in the red on Thursday, as investors digested weak eurozone construction and retail sales data and also looked ahead to US non-farm payroll figures.
Europe open: Markets mixed as investors digest EZ PMI data, eye US payrolls
European shares were mixed on Thursday, as investors digested weak eurozone construction survey data and looked ahead to US non-farm payroll figures.
Europe midday: Recession fears hammer sentiment; EZ services grow again
European shares were down sharply on Wednesday as worries about growth in the US and China dampened sentiment after weak data prints overnight.
Europe open: Shares slump as recession fears return
European shares fell sharply at the open as worries about growth in the US and China dampened sentiment after weak data prints overnight.
Europe midday: Stocks dip into the red ahead of US data
European stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors eyed a raft of US data later in the day and the week.
Europe open: Shares open higher as investors mull UK retail sales
European shares defied opening calls and were higher at the open as investors analysed UK retail sales survey data and prepared for a raft of US data later in the week.