Max Kettner, chief multi-asset strategist at HSBC, told CNBC that a key question for equities was whether the Fed...
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It comes after the Stoxx 600 finished August 2.8% lower, according to Eikon data, amid uncertainty over...
Germany’s DAX 30 rose 98 points, or 0.6%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 59 points, or 0.8%, and...
U.S. yields stabilised below 14-year highs. Crude oil found its footing around one-month lows, but remained on...
"There is still some expectation that Chinese authorities will step in with a more generous boost, but...
The Italian government shocked markets earlier this week with an announcement of a levy on banks' record profits from...
Headline British consumer price inflation fell to 7.9% year-on-year in June, against expectations for 8.2%, in the latest downside surprise for...
Citigroup instead sees potential in "heavily discounted" European stocks, as the bank increased allocation to some cyclicals....
Wall Street was set for losses, too, with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures down 0.2%-0.4%.
After lacking direction during Asian trading, market sentiment picked up in early European trading, as investors waited...
These funds have taken the largest bullish position in Japanese stocks seen in about two years, while...
A failure to lift the debt ceiling would trigger a default, likely sparking chaos in financial markets...
A combination of cheap valuations, signs that China's reopening is boosting European firms, a weak dollar and...
Better than expected first-quarter earnings reports on Friday from JP Morgan (JPM.N), Citigroup(C.UL) and Wells Fargo (WFC.N) helped to buoy sentiment in...
The continent-wide STOXX 600 index rose 0.7% by 0708 GMT, extending gains for a second session after...
The slide in stocks comes despite news that HSBC had agreed to buy the British arm of the troubled U.S....
Stock markets gained in Asian trading, with investors optimistic about signs that the world's second-biggest economy is making...
The MSCI World Equity Index (.MIWD00000PUS) was down 0.5% on the day at 1258 GMT, on track for its...
U.S. stocks have rebounded to start the year after a rough 2022, but still have lagged their...
Easing gas prices pulled U.S. consumer 12-month inflation expectations down to 6.7% this month, the lowest since September...
The moves led the Stoxx 600 to two consecutive sessions of sharp losses, taking the European blue...
European stocks head for mixed open as markets react to inflation data; Fed outcome ahead

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Global markets rallied Tuesday after the latest U.S. inflation showed that consumer prices rose less than expected in...
European investors also reacted to Wednesday’s flash November PMI (purchasing managers’ index) readings from the euro zone,...
European stocks marginally higher as investors gear up for U.S. midterms and inflation data

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The Stoxx 600 index flipped from red to green throughout the morning’s trading after a busy week for markets...
The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.7% in early trade, with basic resources jumping 3% to lead gains...
After Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that inflation is not becoming embedded in the economy, risk sentiment...
The Dow Jones was the first major U.S. stock index to fall below its June trough on...
European stocks are expected to open higher on Monday, following a positive trend set at the end...
As U.S. markets are closed for the July Fourth public holiday on Monday, trading volumes are expected...
European stocks closed lower on Wednesday, reversing gains made in the previous sessions as global volatility continued.
The rate-sensitive information technology sector led losses, while the auto sector declined 1.6%.