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European stocks cool as traders assess Venezuela fallout, economic data
EUROPEAN stocks ended flat on Wednesday, snapping a run of record closes as investors paused to digest the latest US-Venezuela developments and sifted through a fresh batch of economic data.
European stocks close at record high after economic data
EUROPEAN shares scored another record close on Tuesday, after benchmarks in Germany and Spain climbed to all-time highs, as positive local economic data distracted investors from heightened internatio...
Europe: Stoxx breaks 600-mark for first time as Venezuela strikes lift defence shares
EUROPE’S equity benchmark broke through the 600 level for the first time on Monday, as US strikes on Venezuela heightened geopolitical risk and drove investors into defence stocks.
European shares start 2026 at record highs; tech, defence provide lift
[BENGALURU] European stocks kicked off 2026 by scaling record highs on Friday (Jan 2), extending 2025’s standout rally as tech and defence shares powered the gains.
European stocks hit another record close as banks, miners lead
EUROPEAN stocks logged a second consecutive record close on Tuesday, lifted by banks and commodity-linked shares, although gains were capped by thin, year-end trading.
European stocks hit fresh record close as tech, staples drive post-holiday gains
The Stoxx 600 is on track for its strongest annual performance since 2021
European shares close at fresh record high as Novo Nordisk drives healthcare boost
EUROPEAN shares closed at a new peak on Tuesday, powered by gains in the healthcare sector, after heavyweight Novo Nordisk clinched US approval of its weight-loss pill.
European shares muted at start of holiday-shortened week
EUROPEAN shares were little changed on Monday, with beverage stocks weighing on the index, as investors navigated a holiday-shortened week on a tepid note after a record close in the previous session....
European stocks hover near record on lingering policy optimism
EUROPEAN stocks hovered near a record on Friday, wrapping up the final full trading week of the year with optimism around further policy easing and resilient growth in the US.
European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism
EUROPEAN shares made broad-based gains on Thursday, with lower-than-expected US inflation strengthening hopes for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2026 and the European Central Bank taking a more...