Trade hopes, German data lift European stocks
Renewed optimism over a U.S.-China trade deal and a smaller-than-expected decline in German economic output fuelled gains in European stocks on Tuesday, with Frankfurt shares hitting a one-month high.
Sterling slips vs euro after scant progress in Brexit talks
Sterling slipped against the euro on Monday on lingering concerns over Brexit, after British and European Union negotiators said on Friday they had made no real progress in their...
Record-breaking stocks take a breather, data weighs on dollar
Stock markets rebounded on Friday following Wall Street’s lead, but were set for their softest week in about a month as investors grapple with tepid economic data and lofty...
Wall Street futures extend slide on Fed jitters, jobless claims awaited
U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday as investors cautiously awaited the weekly jobless claims report, a day after the Federal Reserve signaled an arduous recovery for the world’s...
Stocks gain as earnings eclipse new U.S.-China tensions
European stocks rose on Thursday as better-than-expected corporate earnings offset worries about rising cases of COVID-19 and a sharp escalation in tensions between the United States and China.
U.S. – Sino tensions hit stocks; gold and silver soar
News from China that the United States had told it to close its consulate in Houston caused a bout of risk aversion in European trading, but stock markets had...
Stocks, euro rally on EU’s massive recovery fund
The agreement after five days of haggling drove down the risk premium on European assets and pushed gold to its highest in almost nine years. Bullion got an extra...
Equity markets rebound on EU fund optimism; gold edges higher
The euro rose to a 19-week high and Italy’s borrowing costs fell to their lowest since early March on expectations for a fund of about 750 billion euros ($857.93...
Shares eye five-month peak as earnings season starts
Wall Street banks JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo are set to kick off on Tuesday a U.S. results season that Refinitiv data suggests will show the second-biggest quarterly drop...
Stocks continue to rise amid surge in U.S. coronavirus cases – Four experts on...
Four Wall Street economists and strategists lay out what’s next for the U.S. economy and stock market.
Jeff Saut, chief investment strategist at Capital Wealth Planning,...
