Eye on the Markets: Eurozone GDP and US CPI in the Spotlight
This week, investors await the eurozone's flash Q1 GDP and final April CPI figures, alongside crucial US April inflation data, pivotal for central banks' interest…
AstraZeneca stock up despite pulling Covid-19 vaccine from European market
The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorisation for its Covid-19 vaccine be pulled, according to the EU medicines regulator. ADVERTISEMENTShares in AstraZeneca…
Munich Re stock rises as company cheers investors with latest earnings
A stronger operational performance and less major-loss expenses than previously thought contributed to Munich Re's latest financial results. ADVERTISEMENTShares in German reinsurance giant Munich Re…
Weekly market recap: Mixed trends amid macro signals and earnings season
Global markets this week have shown a mixed trend as investors delved into a diverse array of macroeconomic developments and company quarterly earnings. ADVERTISEMENTEuropean stocks…
Markets this week: Focus will be on Eurozone CPI and Fed Rate Decision
This week, the financial market will centre on the Eurozone's flash CPI data for insights into the ECB's rate path, while attention will also be…
Markets rebound: Easing geopolitical tension and strong earnings bring recovery
European stock markets have bounced back after a three-week losing streak, bolstered by eased geopolitical tensions and robust corporate earnings. Meanwhile, Wall Street is also…
LVMH stock falls as consumers rein in spending on luxury goods
LVMH shares fell at market close on Tuesday after the company failed to cheer investors with its latest financial results. ADVERTISEMENTThe world’s largest luxury group, which…
European markets slump as investors weigh Middle East developments
European markets were all in the red on Tuesday afternoon as traders continued to monitor developments in the Middle East - and digest fresh economic…
Markets lookahead: risk-aversion expected to take centre stage
Geopolitical tensions and central banks’ rhetoric on monetary policy will remain the focus of market participants, also Netflix is scheduled to release its Q1 earnings…
Weekly round-up: Markets at crossroads following ECB’s rate-cut hint
The European stock markets will likely end the week in the red for the second straight week due to surging bond yields, despite the European…
The Week Ahead on the Markets as the ECB prepares for its rate decision
This week, the European Central Bank (ECB) is scheduled to convene the monetary policy meeting, offering clues on the interest rate path and the economic…
Weekly round-up: European markets lose steam amid bond jitters
The European stock markets saw a decline for the week due to spiking bond yields, as some US Federal Reserve officials maintained a hawkish stance…
What’s boosting the FTSE 100? London blue-chip index climbs above 8,000
In early trade on Tuesday 2 April, the FTSE 100 index in the UK broke through the 8,000 level, setting a new record at 8,015.60.…
Trump Media stock falls more than 21% after disclosing €54m loss
Less than a week after a flashy stock market debut, Donald Trump’s social media company disclosed on Monday that it lost nearly $58.2 million (around…
As copper prices soar, which European miners stand to gain the most?
Soaring copper prices are driving market optimism with analysts predicting further price increases. As a result, Goldman Sachs is forecasting a 40% increase by mid-2025.…
Puma stock slides as German sports brand announces €100m share buyback
The buyback programme will launch in March and last for a year, ending in May 2025. ADVERTISEMENTShares in Puma traded down 0.83% on Thursday afternoon…
Stocks mixed as Bitcoin jumps over $60,000 for first time since 2021
World shares were mixed on Thursday after a lacklustre day on Wall Street, where selling of technology stocks pulled benchmarks lower - and as Bitcoin…
Record high European stocks: A time for confidence or caution?
European stocks have soared to record highs, sparking investor debates on whether to seize the momentum or secure gains amid economic uncertainties. ADVERTISEMENTEuropean stocks are…
European markets climb as tech stocks take Wall Street to record high
Euronews Business rounds-up the week's market action as investors digest the week's earnings and economic data. ADVERTISEMENTAt the time of writing, the FTSE 100, France's…
European natural gas prices plummet: Is the energy crisis finally over?
The Dutch TTF benchmark for European gas prices has seen a significant drop in February 2024, falling below €25/megawatt-hour (MWh), reaching levels last seen during…