Market Report - Europe
Europe midday: Stocks rise on rate-cut hopes, Frankfurt jumps
European stocks rebounded on Thursday following a post-US election slump, with market sentiment lifted by monetary easing from across the continent.
Europe open: Stocks rise ahead of central bank meetings
European stock markets rose on Thursday as investors waded through a barrage of economic data and awaited central bank meetings in Sweden, the UK and US.
Europe midday: Stocks come off highs as investors digest US election aftermath
European markets came off their highs by Wednesday lunchtime but were still trading with impressive gains in the aftermath of the US presidential election, with Donald Trump defeating Kamala Harris to emerge as the clear winner.
Europe open: Stocks surge as risk appetite returns following US elections
European stock markets rallied on Wednesday morning in the aftermath of the US presidential elections, with Donald Trump already declaring a "magnificent victory" in the race against Kamala Harris to the White House.
Europe midday: Markets flat ahead of US elections as earnings disappoint
European stocks were flat by Tuesday lunchtime, with markets across the continent rangebound as investors brace for news from the US presidential election later on, while a barrage of disappointing corporate earnings weighed on sentiment.
Europe open: Gains limited as investors await US election news
European stocks opened higher on Tuesday morning, though gains were only mild as investors refrained from taking on too much risk ahead of the US elections, which have the potential to cause some big swings across global financial markets in the coming days.
Europe midday: Markets inch higher as oil stocks provide a lift
European markets advanced on Monday, with energy stocks leading the way higher, though trading was rangebound ahead of the US election, which has the potential to cause some big swings in the coming days.
Europe open: Markets rangebound as investors gear up for US election risk
European stocks were mixed on Monday morning as investors sat on their hands ahead of a number of monumental risk events in the coming days which could decide the future trajectory for markets in the coming months.
Europe midday: Oil stocks drive markets higher as crude jumps
Europe's equity markets rebounded strongly on Friday following three straight days in the red, with oil stocks tracking the price of crude higher amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Europe open: Stocks snap three-day losing streak ahead of US data
European stocks rebounded on Friday as investors went bargain hunting with markets at an 11-week low, amid optimism that China's economy is showing tentative signs of a recovery.