Market Report - Europe
Europe midday: Eurozone GDP rise boosts sentiment
European shares were higher at midday on Friday as the never-ending deluge of corporate earnings continued with investors also cheered by better-than-expected economic growth in the eurozone.
Europe open: Shares in strong start as Hermes, NatWest please investors
European shares opened higher on Friday as the never-ending deluge of corporate earnings continued.
Europe midday: Shares still higher on less hawkish Fed stance
European markets were still higher by midday on Thursday amid an absolute deluge of corporate earnings as investors were cheered by slightly less hawkish messaging from the US Federal Reserve, which lifted rates on Wednesday.
Europe open: Shares up after Fed tones down hawkish stance
European markets opened higher on Thursday amid an absolute deluge of corporate earnings as investors were cheered by slightly less hawkish messaging from the US Federal Reserve, which lifted rates on Wednesday.
Europe midday: Shares up as Worldline surges on revenue beat
European shares were higher on Wednesday amid a deluge of corporate results as cautious investors eyed the energy supply situation and awaited a rise in US interest rates.
Europe open: Shares higher on earnings as investors eye Fed
European shares opened slightly higher on Wednesday amid a deluge of corporate results as cautious investors eyed the energy supply situation and awaited a rise in US interest rates.
Europe midday: Shares struggle for direction ahead of big US earnings
European stocks were struggling to move the needle on Tuesday with a fall in UBS shares tempering sentiment and offsetting a rise in commodity stocks.
Europe open: Shares flat as UBS disappoints
European stocks were flat at the open on Tuesday with a fall in UBS shares tempering sentiment and offsetting a rise in commodity stocks.
Europe midday: Shares rally despite Philips plunge
European shares rallied by lunchtime as investors braced themselves for the never-ending deluge of corporate news and a policy meeting of the US Federal Reserve later in the week.
Europe open: Shares down ahead of big week as Philips plunges
European shares opened the week lower as investors braced themselves for the never-ending deluge of corporate news and a policy meeting of the US Federal Reserve later in the week.
Europe midday: Shares up as Delivery Hero provides a boost
European shares made gains by midday on Friday as investors digested the previous day's larger-than-expected interest rate rise by the European Central Bank.
Europe open: Shares mixed after ECB rate hike
European shares were mixed at the open on Friday after a larger-than-expected interest rate rise by the European Central Bank.
Europe midday: Stocks fall as Draghi steps down, setting stage for early elections
Stocks in Europe fell back, surrendering their earlier highs after Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi tabled his resignation.
Europe midday: Stocks slip amid geopolitical tensions
European stocks were slipping lower come midday on Wednesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street and as worries about gas supplies eased, after Russia's foreign minister said the geographical reach of its invasion of Ukraine would be expanded should the West provide Kyiv with long-range weaponry.
Europe open: Stocks nudge up as gas supply concerns ease
European stocks were a touch higher overall in early trade on Wednesday following an upbeat session on Wall Street and as worries about gas supplies eased, but gains were muted ahead of an address by Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
Europe midday: Shares rally after weak morning as US futures advance
European shares rallied by midday Tuesday as US futures indicated a rebound on Wall Street after reports of a spending slowdown at tech giant Apple hit sentiment.
Europe open: Shares lower on weaker Wall Street, rate rise fears
European shares opened lower on Tuesday after a weaker session on Wall Street on reports of a spending slowdown at tech giant Apple and UK jobs data heightened fears of more interest rate rises.
Europe midday: Shares extend gains on positive sentiment as Haleon debuts
European shares extended gains on Monday, taking their cues from a positive session in Asia, as investors eyed a European Central Bank policy meeting on Thursday.
Europe open: Shares open higher on strong Asia
European shares made a strong start to the week, taking their cues from a positive session in Asia, as investors eyed a European Central Bank policy meeting on Thursday.
Europe midday: Stocks slip amid Italian political uncertainty
Stocks on the Continent were slipping lower in early trading on the back of signs of political troubles brewing in Italy and following modest losses overnight in US stock markets.