In Asian Equity Markets indices were largely positive on Friday, amid gains in Japan's Nikkei 225 which saw its highest intra-day level in almost 27 years. Down Under, the ASX 200 also pared some of its gains but remained up by 0.37 percent during afternoon trade,...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European STOXX 600 ended 0.35 percent higher, with sectors and major bourses mostly positive. The FTSE 100 finished the day 0.5 percent higher while the main equity markets in Germany and France also made solid gains. H&M posted...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were largely negative on Thursday afternoon, on the back of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments on inflation after the central bank decided to increase interest rates. The Nikkei 225 in Japan reversed course once...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.29 percent higher at the end of the day. Basic resources was the biggest losing sector of the day, shedding 1 percent in value. Bouygues rose 2.66 percent after J.P. Morgan upgraded the stock to overweight...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed on Wednesday morning, following the White House's restatement of its tough stance on trade. The Nikkei 225 made a partial recovery but remained down by 0.2 percent in the morning, while the Topix index slipped by 0.69...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.45 percent higher. Oil stocks rose 1.69 percent and basic resources gained 1.76 percent, the latter becoming the top-performing sector on the day. Next led the gains across Europe, up by more than 7.6...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were broadly negative on Tuesday morning. In Australia, the ASX 200 suffered further losses to trade down by 0.25 percent as its major banks slid. Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares traded lower by 0.75 percent while Westpac Banking...

In European Equity Markets stocks finished lower on Monday, as investors braced for the ramifications of another round of tariffs from the two major economies. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended down by 0.54 percent with almost every sector in the red. Shares...

In Asian Equity Markets both Australia and Hong Kong's markets were lower in the morning of the first trading day of the week. The ASX 200 fell by 0.22 percent in the morning, as the heavily weighted financial sector traded down by 0.28 percent. Commonwealth Bank of...

In European Equity Markets stocks posted solid gains by the end of Friday's session, as investors continued to digest the latest political and corporate news. On the bourses front, the FTSE 100 surpassed fellow indexes, closing up 1.67 percent as sterling came under...