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How Are European Markets Doing Today?
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 4:21am | 510Major U.S. indices fell on Monday as the on-again-off-again hopes of a stimulus faded. The Dow lost 1.4%, the S&P shed 1.6%, and the Nasdaq declined 1.7%. All 11 S&P500 sectors ended the day lower. However, Dow futures are trading 0.47% higher and the S&P500 futures have gained 0.63% on...
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How Are European Markets Doing Today?
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 4:54am | 390Major U.S. futures are up on Monday on hopes of a stimulus before the presidential election. Dow Jones futures are trading 0.72% higher and the S&P500 futures are up 0.79% at press time. All European markets have advanced on Monday, taking cues for the economic recovery in Asia and...
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European Markets Rebound After Thursday's Plunge
Friday, October 16, 2020 - 4:37am | 441Major U.S. indices are trading marginally lower on Friday with Dow Jones trading 0.06% lower and the S&P 500 down 0.02% at press time. Asia is having a mixed session, but European markets have rebounded significantly on Friday after Thursday's sharp fall. Markets are waiting for...
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European Indices See Bloodbath Over Fading US Stimulus Hopes
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 4:36am | 402European indices are among the worst-affected on Thursday after Asia markets and U.S. futures dropped lower, as hopes of a stimulus before the U.S. election in November fades with a Democratic-Republican stalemate. Dow Jones futures are trading 0.51% lower and the S&P500 futures are down 0...
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European Markets Shrug Wall Street And Asia Decline As Brexit Deadline Nears
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 4:35am | 313Most European markets opened lower on Wednesday following Wall Street's Tuesday decline and a muted session in Asia. Most stocks have recovered as the Oct. 15 Brexit deadline nears. European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton said that he would like a deal, but is also...
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European Markets Decline On Subdued Economic Data, Deflation Worries
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 4:24am | 391European stocks are cooling off in early trade on Tuesday after a three-day rally ended on Monday. Major U.S futures are also trading lower, along with Asian stocks having a mixed session. Dow Jones futures are trading 0.50% lower and S&P 500 futures are down 0.52% at press time. Euro...
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China's Yuan Move, Stimulus Optimism Lift European Stocks
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 4:39am | 334Dow Jones and S&P 500 futures are trading higher 0.05% and 0.24% respectively at press time. This upward move along with a positive trading session in Asia has lifted sentiments in European markets. Euro Stoxx 50 index is trading 0.62% higher at publication time. European Central Bank President...
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European Markets, US Index Futures Advance On Stimulus Optimism
Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 4:45am | 323Dow Jones and the S&P 500 rose 1.91% and 1.74% on Wednesday, making it the best day since July as President Donald Trump indicated support aid for airlines and a stimulus package for small businesses. The optimism has led to investor cheer as Dow futures are up 0.50% at press time and the S...
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European Stocks Edge Lower On Mixed Economic Data, Stalled US Stimulus Talks
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 4:39am | 279U.S. stock futures are trading up after President Donald Trump tweeted in support of the airline relief bill and Payroll Protection Program. Tuesday's fall on Wall Street did not dent Europe's mood at the open, but European stocks dipped in early trade after mixed economic data. Euro Stoxx...
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European Stocks Trade Lower With ECB President's Speech In Focus
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 - 4:47am | 157European stocks are trading down as Monday's Wall Street recovery rally and positive sentiment in Asia fail to lift the mood. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is due to speak Tuesday. London's FTSE index is trading down 0.48% at press time. The United Kingdom's...
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European Stocks Rise On Stimulus Hopes
Monday, October 5, 2020 - 4:57am | 159The S&P 500 and Dow futures are trading up 0.55% and 0.60% respectively on one more stimulus before the U.S. elections and President Trump's suggested improving health condition. European stocks are rising in sync. London's FTSE index is trading up 0.42% after September's PMI...
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Soaring COVID-19 Cases Dampen European Markets
Friday, September 25, 2020 - 5:05am | 224Wall Street's modest recovery rally on Thursday was not enough for Europe, as rising COVID-19 cases weigh on markets. Investor sentiment takes a hit as any fresh government restrictions will stall the economic recovery. London's FTSE index is trading flat. Public sector net borrowing...
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Europe Off To Positive Start This Week
Monday, August 16, 2010 - 4:09am | 62The European indexes are positive so far on this Monday morning. The U.K. FTSE 100 index is up 0.5% to 5,298.82, the German DAX index is up 0.6% to 6,146.49 and the French CAC-40 is up 0.4% to 3,623.56. The Stoxx 600 Europe index is positive by 0.5%, rising to 256.77. U.S. futures are also...
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European Shares Down Fourth Day Straight
Monday, January 25, 2010 - 5:11am | 97European shares were down for the fourth straight day on Monday. Technology companies in particular were hit hard. Shares of STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) were down 2%. Despite the declines in so many other European stocks, shares of Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG) managed to rise 3.4% in...