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Full impact of Trump-Putin talks on financial markets to become clearer today

The highly anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin concluded without any definitive results....

Published 18 Aug, 2025 06:29am

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Stock markets diverge before Fed as China woes weigh

LONDON: European and Asian stock markets diverged Monday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s first...

Updated 16 Sep, 2024 05:20pm

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European stocks, dollar recover from US jobs disappointment

LONDON: European stock markets and the dollar recovered Monday after big pre-weekend falls caused by concerns about...

Updated 09 Sep, 2024 05:35pm

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European stocks rise at the open before Powell speech

PARIS: European stock markets rose at the open on Friday ahead of a highly-anticipated speech by US Federal Reserve...

Published 23 Aug, 2024 01:23pm

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Markets waver ahead of earnings, Powell speech

PARIS: European and Asian stock markets fluctuated on Tuesday as investors trod carefully ahead of a key speech by...

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 05:19pm

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Stocks diverge, dollar down as Biden exits White House race

LONDON: Stock markets diverged and the dollar dropped Monday as Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the US...

Updated 22 Jul, 2024 05:31pm

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European stock markets steady before US jobs data

LONDON: Europe’s main stock markets steadied at the start of trading Friday, with all eyes on key US jobs data...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:12pm

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European stocks rise before UK budget, ECB rate call

LONDON: European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Wednesday before a UK budget and Fed testimony and on the eve...

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 06:34pm

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Stocks drop before inflation data, as bitcoin nears $60,000

LONDON: Major stock markets dropped Wednesday as investors digested corporate news and awaited key inflation...

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 05:09pm

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European shares slip on miners, energy drag

PARIS: Europe’s benchmark stock index snapped a four-day winning streak on Tuesday, weighed down by basic ...

Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am

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European shares clock weekly decline as higher-for-longer rates loom

European shares closed lower on Friday, logging sharp weekly losses as investors grappled with the prospects of...

Published 22 Sep, 2023 09:56pm

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European stock markets slide at open

LONDON: European stock markets slid at the start of trading on Friday, with traders expecting interest rates to stay...

Published 22 Sep, 2023 12:26pm

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European stock markets climb at open

LONDON: European stock markets rose at the start of trading on Monday with focus this week on US inflation data and...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 12:26pm

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European shares dip as rate hike nerves crimp rally

European shares fell on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...

Updated 10 Jan, 2023 02:47pm

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European stocks climb at open

LONDON: European stock markets rose at the open Friday, as traders looked ahead to key US jobs data later in the...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 02:57pm

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European shares rise with focus on German inflation data

European shares rose on Tuesday as investors awaited consumer prices data from the region’s largest economy,...

Updated 03 Jan, 2023 02:54pm

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European stocks open lower on last session of 2022

LONDON: European stock markets opened Friday on a downbeat note, as investors wind down before New Year...

Published 30 Dec, 2022 02:22pm

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European stocks dip on China Covid surge

LONDON: European stock markets opened lower Thursday, mirroring Asian losses, as investors fretted over China’s...

Published 29 Dec, 2022 02:44pm

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European shares climb as consumer discretionary, healthcare firms gain

European shares rose on Wednesday, lifted by healthcare and consumer discretionary firms, as investors headed into...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 01:31pm

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European shares fall on growth worries; healthcare gains cap losses

European shares fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, with investors on edge as fears of a global...

Updated 07 Dec, 2022 02:58pm

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European shares rise on hopes of easing China COVID curbs

European shares rose on Wednesday, heading for their second straight month of gains, on cooler-than-expected euro...

Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:23pm

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European stocks climb at open after China rebound

LONDON: European stock markets rose at the start of trading Tuesday after a strong rebound for China-linked...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 01:57pm

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European stock markets steady at open

LONDON: European stock markets diverged Thursday after a similar mixed showing in Asia as traders assessed the...

Published 24 Nov, 2022 01:58pm

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European equities waver on economic gloom

LONDON: European stock markets wavered on Wednesday on news that the eurozone and UK economies shrank in November,...

Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am

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European shares hit over one-week low as recession worries weigh

European shares fell for a fifth straight session on Tuesday, as investors fretted about the prospects of a global...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 09:22pm

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European stocks extend losses at open

LONDON: European stock markets fell further at the open on Tuesday as investors worry that massive hikes to interest...

Published 11 Oct, 2022 01:00pm

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European shares subdued amid growth concerns, geopolitical tensions

European shares edged lower on Monday as investors stayed cautious ahead of major corporate earnings this week, with...

Published 10 Oct, 2022 09:28pm

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European stocks rebound at open

LONDON: European stock markets recovered slightly at the start of trading Thursday following gains in...

Published 06 Oct, 2022 01:41pm

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Euro strikes dollar parity as eurozone recession fears mount

Cut in Russian gas supplies to Europe heighten fears of recession in eurozone.

Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am

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Stocks, oil prices plunge on recession fears

LONDON: Equities and oil prices tumbled Wednesday after a brief respite from last week’s painful rout across world...

Updated 22 Jun, 2022 05:48pm