European and U.S. Stocks Rise Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data
European and U.S. stocks rose higher during Thursday's morning session as investors awaited U.S. inflation data due to be released later in the day. The Stoxx Europe 600 index gained 0.4%, putting the index on course to achieve its best month of trading since...
Stocks Falter Amid Signs That Rally is Nearing End
European stocks and U.S. futures weakened on Tuesday amid signs that November's equity rally appears to be nearing its end. The Stoxx Europe 600 fell by 0.7%, while in the U.S., Nasdaq 100 futures edged 0.1% lower. Contracts listed on the Dow Jones Industrial...
European Stocks Stumble Following Dutch Election, French Manufacturing Data
Stocks in Europe largely slowed down from their gains in the previous session as investors weighed up the latest manufacturing data from France and a surprise election victory for right-wing lawmaker Geert Wilders in the Dutch elections.
The Stoxx Europe 600 edged higher by 0.2%,...
European Futures Rise, Oil Down as Markets Wrap
European stock futures rose early Friday while oil headed toward a fourth straight weekly loss. Euro Stox 50 futures gained 0.4%, while in New York, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures remained relatively unchanged.
Oil prices ended the week lower as West Texas Intermediate remained little...
European Stock Rally Pauses Ahead of Earnings Wave
Europe's stock rally came to a pause on Thursday morning as investor focus turned from encouraging inflation data to the latest incoming flurry of corporate earnings. The Stoxx Europe 600 index remained stagnant during early trading, bringing a temporary halt to three days of...
Stocks Mixed Ahead of ECB Decision
European and US stocks were mixed on Thursday as investors braced themselves for the European Central Bank's interest rate policy decision due later in the day. The Stoxx Europe 600 index edged just 0.1% higher, while stateside, S&P 500 futures rose 0.2%. Futures on...