Stocks in European markets advanced, and tech and real estate stocks led the gainers. Energy stocks traded mixed ahead of the OPEC+ meeting on Thursday.
European bond yields eased to three-month lows following comments from central bank officials who confirmed a stable rate outlook for the next few months.
European markets struggled ahead of the release of inflation reports and uncertainties surrounding the OPEC+ meeting later in the week. French consumer morale rose to a 19-month high, and European bank lending growth decelerated to an 8-year low.
European market indexes traded down in cautious and lackluster trading and the euro hovered at two-month highs. Crude oil prices edged lower after the OPEC+ struggled to agree on a production quota ahead of its meeting this week.
European markets advanced after the latest private survey showed a slight easing in a slowdown in business activities in the Eurozone in November. Bond yields continued to hover near two-month lows.
European markets inched higher, and the euro hovered near a three-month high. The latest minutes of the Fed's policy meeting held in early November showed no sign of change in its restrictive monetary stance. Crude oil was in focus ahead of the OPEC+ meeting later this weekend.
European markets lacked direction, and investors awaited comments from several policymakers from the European Central Bank. The euro and the pound traded near three-month highs, and bond yields hovered near two-month lows.
European stock market indexes struggled after last week's rally, and bond yields continued to drift lower on a stable rate outlook. The euro rose to a three-month high, and crude oil extended Friday's sharp gains.
Benchmark indexes advanced after eurozone inflation dropped to a two-year low following the faster decline in energy prices from a year ago. Bond yields dropped to a two-month low after interest rate worries receded.
European markets extended weekly gains, bond yields continued to slide, and the euro hovered near a two-month high after inflation weakened in major economies. Crude oil prices dropped to the level last seen in July.
European markets advanced and the euro rose to a two-month high after bond yields in the region drifted to two-month lows. Consumer price inflation in the UK and France fell but still remained sharply higher than the central bank's target rate of 2%.
European markets advanced and bond yields held near two-month lows after comments from the European Central Bank president suggested stable rates for the next couple of quarters.
European markets advanced, and bond yields hovered near 2-month lows ahead of inflation data later in the week. Germany's current account surplus widened in September after the goods surplus rose and the service deficit narrowed.
The yields on European bonds rose after comments from central bankers suggested higher rates may be needed to bring down inflation to the target rate of 2%.
