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Mixed markets

Thursday, 12 October 2017, 09:13 Last update: about 10 years ago

Spanish stocks bounced higher on Wednesday, as worries over the standoff between Catalonia and Madrid subsided as Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy stopped short of suspending Catalonia's government...

Higher? Seems so!

Wednesday, 11 October 2017, 12:17 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks mostly climbed to record highs as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. led a rally in consumer shares and energy producers climbed along with oil prices. Politics remained the dominant theme in Europe as...

Optimistic global markets

Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 09:46 Last update: about 10 years ago

European stocks nudged higher on Monday, finding support from advances in Spanish stocks and strength in German economic data. The Stoxx Europe 600 index rose 0.2% to close at 390.21, partly...

This week

Monday, 9 October 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Europe In Europe, events in Catalonia at the start of the week might overshadow CPI readings from Spain, France, Italy and Germany at the end of the week. Monday will also see the start of the...

Fired-up markets

Friday, 6 October 2017, 09:22 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.K. stocks marched higher on Thursday, a day after narrowly breaking a five-session winning run, as miners advanced on the back of a rally for major metals and the pound slid to a four-week low...

ECB with counter measures and Catalonia’s independence

Thursday, 5 October 2017, 11:28 Last update: about 10 years ago

Markets in Europe closed flat to higher on Wednesday as investors continued to anticipate European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's speech set for later today. Meanwhile, investment incentives...

European markets with estate tax and rebellion

Wednesday, 4 October 2017, 11:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

European Markets finished a day of trading in the green after Bank of England released minutes report stating economic concerns over Brexit. Meanwhile, investment incentives were higher on diminished...

More records for global markets

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 09:35 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. equities rose with the dollar as factory data bolstered optimism in the global economy and markets continued to speculate about a new Federal Reserve chair. The Dow traded up 0.5% at 22,515, the...

The week ahead

Monday, 2 October 2017, 12:18 Last update: about 10 years ago

Uber to vote on ex-CEO Directors at Uber Technologies Inc. plan to vote on board reforms and whether to pursue a major stock deal with SoftBank Group Corp on Tuesday 3rd October, Bloomberg...

Markets roundup with corporate news

Friday, 29 September 2017, 10:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

Market Summary European Markets closed in the green on Thursday as they digested Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's remarks on Brexit. Carney stated the central bank will not be able to...

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