European markets traded higher and investors reacted to global developments. German trade surplus edged lower after exports fell more than imports. The Swiss economy stalled in the second quarter after international trade contracted.
European markets traded higher and a private manufacturing survey showed ongoing weakness in the Euro Area. UK home prices fell at the fastest pace in more than 14 years.
European markets lacked direction after inflation rebounded in Spain and some German states. European automobile registration accelerated in July but lagged from the level in 2019.
European markets extended gains, the dollar retained a slightly upward bias in volatile trading. Spanish retail sales surged at the fastest pace in July after non-food store sales accelerated.
European markets advanced on Friday and are set to close fractionally higher in the week after falling for three weeks in a row. German economy stagnated in the second quarter after shrinking for two quarters in a row.
European markets advanced after a rally in chipmakers supported an advance in broader market indexes. Energy sector was in focus after crude oil prices fell to five-month on growing demand supply imbalance.
European stock markets lacked direction, bond yields traded near recent highs and the euro and the pound drifted lower. The latest survey of business activities showed sharp contraction in manufacturing and services sectors.
European markets advanced and investors hunted for bargains in energy, tech and industrial stocks. Natural gas prices rose for the fifth session in a row on the rising worries of a possible strike at LNG terminals in Australia.
European markets extended weekly losses for the third week and market indexes declined for the fourth day in a row on rising global economic uncertainties and shifting sentiment in favor of another rate hike.
European stocks struggled and sovereign bond yields edged higher on the renewed worries of another U.S. rate hike. The U.S. dollar traded near a two-month high.
European markets rebounded and the economy expanded in the second quarter in the Euro Area and industrial production unexpectedly rose June. Consumer price inflation in the UK eased in July.
European markets traded higher in cautious trading after Japan reported a surge in second quarter economic growth but China missed economic estimates. The People's Bank of China lowered its key lending rates.
European markets traded sideways and struggled to advance on the persistent worries of elevated inflation level and weakening global economic backdrop after property sector woes in China deepened.
European market indexes extended weekly losses after volatile trading on the persistent worries of economic uncertainties and hawkish interest rate outlook. Natural gas prices traded near a 2-month high.
