European stocks

European stocks extend gains, dollar lifted by Fed feelings

Europe`s main bourses picked after a slow start with the region`s benchmark FTSEurofirst 300 last up 0.5 percent, as hopes returned that Greece was close to sealing a deal with its creditors. Athens` stock market surged more than 6 percent.

Jun 11, 2015, 15:08 PM IST

European stocks open with losses

Europe`s main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Thursday, with London`s benchmark FTSE 100 index losing 0.30 percent to 6,809.57 points.

Jun 11, 2015, 13:27 PM IST

European stocks slide with all eyes on Greece

Europe`s main stock markets fell Tuesday as investors tracked the latest news flow on stalled Greek debt talks, while HSBC bank slid on revelations of a radical overhaul.

Jun 09, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

China stocks hit 7-year high, Europe muted ahead of Fed

Chinese stocks hit a seven-year high as investors pinned their hopes on further economic stimulus while most other world markets were subdued Friday ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.

May 22, 2015, 18:09 PM IST

European stocks rally on ECB stimulus comments

Europe`s stock markets rallied Tuesday after ECB executive board member Benoit Coeure signalled that the central bank would temporarily ramp up its stimulus programme, dealers said.

May 19, 2015, 17:50 PM IST

European stocks wobble in holiday trade

European markets continue to be under pressure.

May 14, 2015, 17:45 PM IST

European stocks drop at open

European stock markets fell at the start of trading on 14th May.

May 14, 2015, 14:18 PM IST

European stocks advance at open

European stock markets climbed at the start of trading on 13th May, with FTSE 100 index up 0.29%.

May 13, 2015, 13:26 PM IST

Earnings lift European shares towards 2015 high

The FTSEurofirst 300 was up 0.4 percent at 1,627.56 by 0704 GMT.

Apr 24, 2015, 13:19 PM IST

European stocks fall on Greek crisis; Wall St turns higher

European stocks declined nearly 1 percent on Thursday, pressured by Greece`s worsening financial predicament, and euro zone government borrowing costs hit new lows.

Apr 17, 2015, 02:23 AM IST

Nikkei tops 20,000, European shares hit 15-yr high

World shares tested record highs on Friday as hopes of more easy money from top central banks pushed Japan`s Nikkei past 20,000 points for the first time in 15 years and European stocks reached similar heights.

Apr 10, 2015, 18:40 PM IST

US stocks gain; weak US jobs data eases Fed concerns

US stocks rose on Monday as a weaker-than-expected jobs report was seen as postponing the Federal Reserve`s first interest rate increase in nearly a decade.

Apr 06, 2015, 23:35 PM IST

European stocks fall at open

Europe's main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Tuesday, with London`s benchmark FTSE 100 index dipping 0.05 percent to 6,888.12 points.

Mar 31, 2015, 13:03 PM IST

European stocks surge on Greek relief; FTSE hits historic high

European stocks ended the week on a high Friday with London`s FTSE surging past the 7,000 mark for the first time in history, after Greece pledged new reform plans and the EU offered two billion euros in emergency aid.

Mar 20, 2015, 23:34 PM IST

European stocks climb at open before UK budget, Fed

European stocks climbed Friday, with London striking a fresh record peak on takeover news and after Greece pledged new plans to reform its bailout, dealers said.

Mar 20, 2015, 18:16 PM IST

European stocks mixed in opening deals

Europe`s main stock markets diverged at the start of trade on Thursday, as comments by the US Federal Reserve cooled expectations of an early rate hike.

Mar 19, 2015, 14:07 PM IST

European stocks diverge

Frankfurt`s DAX 30 index however fell 0.48 percent to 11,923.02 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris edged up 0.12 percent to 5,034.75 points.

Mar 18, 2015, 19:52 PM IST

European recovery helps profits at Zara owner Inditex climb 5%

The rise brought its net profit to 2.5 billion euros ($2.65 billion), the group said in an earnings statement on its 2013-2014 financial year ending in January.

Mar 18, 2015, 16:47 PM IST

European stocks climb at open before UK budget, Fed

Europe`s main stock markets advanced at the start of trade on Wednesday, with London rising as investors awaited the British government`s annual budget.

Mar 18, 2015, 14:38 PM IST

German stocks strike record peak; euro hits 12-year low

European stocks rallied Monday on optimism over quantitative easing in the eurozone, with Frankfurt topping 12,000 points for the first time, but the euro struck another 12-year dollar low.

Mar 16, 2015, 19:47 PM IST