Europe stocks

The Stoxx 600 index closed 0.5 per cent higher at 655.16 points on Friday, posting a modest weekly gain.

Capital Markets & Currencies

European shares rise as French stocks rebound; markets digest Warsh speech

Most European sub-sectors were higher

2026-08-28T23:48:01.000Z

The French CAC 40 was the worst-performing country index, dragged lower by BNP Paribas and Societe Generale, both down more than 4%.

Capital Markets & Currencies

European stocks drop as political worries weigh on French banks

The Stoxx Europe 600 is down 0.7% by the close

2026-08-27T22:08:54.000Z

The Stoxx 600 index was little changed on Wednesday at 656.41 points.

Capital Markets & Currencies

European shares muted as investors assess Iran-Oman talks, US inflation

EUROPEAN shares were muted on Wednesday (Aug 26), as investors assessed talks involving Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, while sticky US inflation data marginally increased expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike next month.

2026-08-26T21:56:17.000Z

The Stoxx 600 closed 0.35 per cent higher at 656.48 points on Tuesday.

Capital Markets & Currencies

European shares gain on softer US Iran sanctions, falling oil prices

The healthcare sector advanced the most

2026-08-25T21:57:21.000Z

Among sectors, energy-intensive travel and leisure stocks led gains, rising 1.7% as Brent crude declined 1.9%.

Capital Markets & Currencies

European stocks flat as markets weigh Iran tensions, await economic data

The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed unchanged at 654.21 points

2026-08-24T22:27:19.000Z

The pan-European Stoxx 600 closes 0.6% higher at 654.18 points, still extending losses for a second straight week.

Companies & Markets

Europe: Stocks gain, but inflation worries drive weekly decline

[BENGALURU] European shares advanced on Friday (Aug 21), as investors focused on signs of economic resilience, though the benchmark index ended the week lower, with elevated oil prices and Treasury yields keeping inflation concerns alive.

2026-08-22T00:31:57.000Z