European Stock Markets Extend Losses On Monday as Global Sell-off Intensifies

European markets continued their decline for the second day on Monday amid growing worries about the U.S. economy's strength. Market sentiment deteriorated after the eurozone economy stalled in July, as weak domestic demand overshadowed relative strength in exports.

European Markets Extended Weekly Losses Amid Rising Global Economic Slowdown Worries

European markets extended weekly losses amid worries of domestic economic stagnation, a weakening economic backdrop in the U.S., and persistent deflation worries in China. 

Europe Movers: Arcelor Mittal, BMW, Barclays, Credit Agricole, Daimler Truck, Deutsche Post, Rolls Royce, Societe Generale, Smith & Nephews

BMW guided a cautious annual earnings outlook due to the ongoing demand weakness in China. Rolls Royce reported higher profit, raised its annual income outlook, and planned to reinstate dividends. Arcelor Mittal reported a sharp decline in second-quarter earnings. 

Positive Earnings Supported Market Rebound In Eurozone; Inflation Accelerated In July

Positive earnings announcements lifted market sentiment in Europe, and benchmark indexes rebounded. Consumer price inflation in the eurozone accelerated after elevated service inflation contributed to overall inflation. 

European Markets Struggled to Advance, Steady GDP Growth In Eurozone

The Euro Area GDP growth rate in the second quarter matched the first quarter, and Spain led the region with an increase of 2.9%. German GDP contracted by 0.1%. 

Mixed Trading In Europe Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

European markets advanced as investors awaited the monetary policy decisions from major central banks in the U.S., the U.K., and Japan. Bond yields in Germany, France, and Italy dropped to a four-month low. 

European Markets Extend Weekly Gains; Eurostar and SNCF Face Arson Attacks

European markets extended weekly gains as investors reviewed the latest quarterly results from Hermes, EssilorLuxottica, Babcock International, and Mercedes Benz.

European Markets Extended Weekly Losses After a Batch of Weak Earnings

Weak corporate earnings and ongoing economic stagnation dampened market sentiment on bourses across Europe. 

European Market Indexes Decline After Private Sector Growth Stalls

European markets were under pressure amid a batch of mixed earnings, and business activities nearly stagnated in the currency union in July.

European Market Indexes Flatlined In Cautious Trading

European market indexes flatlined, and gains in tech stocks were overshadowed by the weakness in luxury and resource stocks. 

European Indexes Gained 1% as Investors Reacted to China Rate Cuts and U.S. Political Developments

European markets rebounded as investors reacted to U.S. political developments and China's interest rate cut in the absence of domestic news.

European Indexes Extend Weekly Losses, Eurozone Current Account Surplus Held Steady In May

European markets extended weekly losses amid rate path uncertainty, a global tech outage, and a lack of policy clarity in China. Resource stocks were under pressure after policymakers failed to make major policy announcements at the end of the much-delayed Third Plenum. 

ECB Holds Rates Steady, EU New Car Registrations Rebounded In June

The European Central Bank held its three key lending rates steady after trimming rates by 25 basis points in June for the first time since 2016. The European Union passenger car registration increased in June, but battery vehicle sales eased. 

European Markets Extended 3-day Decline Ahead of ECB Rate Decisions

European markets extended losses to the third session in a row ahead of the European Central Bank's policy decisions later in the week. 

European Stock Indexes Extended Weekly Losses, Eurozone Trade Balance Swung to Surplus

European markets turned lower amid rate jitters and macroeconomic anxieties as investors reviewed the latest batch of earnings. The Euro Area trade balance swung to a surplus in May after imports fell faster than exports.