In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.4% lower at the closing bell, with almost every sector and all major bourses in negative territory. Basic resources, a sector heavily exposed to China, fell 1.5% to lead losses, while autos stocks bucked the...

In Asian Equity Markets indices traded lower Thursday morning. Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipped 1.81% in morning trade, with shares of Tokyo Electron falling more than 4%. The Topix index was 1.47% lower. In South Korea, the Kospi shed 1.64%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.3% lower at the closing bell. Travel and leisure stocks led losses, ending the session more than 1% lower, while the China-exposed basic resources sector was 0.4% lower. Shares of Britain’s Micro Focus jumped...

In Asian Equity Markets mainland Chinese stocks edged lower in early trade, with the Shanghai composite down 0.28% and Shenzhen component just below the flat-line. The Shenzhen composite was largely flat. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 0.96%. Elsewhere, Japan’s...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.2%, having earlier hit its highest since May 2015. Travel and leisure stocks jumped 0.6% to lead gains, as most sectors fell below the flatline. Satellite operator SES fell 22% after the chairman of the...

In Asian Equity Markets Japan’s Nikkei 225 shed 0.44% in morning trade, with shares of index heavyweight and robot maker Fanuc falling more than 1%. The Topix index also declined 0.33%. In South Korea, the Kospi fell 0.76%. Mainland Chinese stocks were mostly higher...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up 0.35%. Basic resource stocks, with their exposure to China, were among the top gainers, with the sector up over 1%. Moller-Maersk climbed around 6% to the top of the Stoxx 600 after releasing strong...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed in Friday morning trade. Mainland Chinese stocks fell in early trade, with the Shanghai composite shedding about 0.1% and the Shenzhen component declining 0.34%. The Shenzhen composite also fell 0.40%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 edged 0.29% below the flatline, with autos falling more  than 1% to lead losses as most sectors and major bourses traded in negative territory. Daimler shares fell more than 3.2% to lead the automotive sector into...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed in Thursday morning trade. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 0.4%, as shares of Chinese tech juggernaut Tencent dropped around 2% after the heavyweight announced on Wednesday a 13% year-on-year decline in profit. Elsewhere,...