In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 pared early losses to trade just above the flat line by the close of play, up provisionally by 0.12%. Financial service firms led losses with a 0.6% average fall while the basket of basic resources added just below...

In Asian Equity Markets among mainland Chinese stocks, the Shanghai composite was flat in early trade, while the Shenzhen composite jumped 1%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was nearly flat. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.35% in the morning. Japan’s markets...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 ended the session 0.1% higher, with most sectors and all major bourses in positive territory. Oil and gas stocks rose 1.3% to lead gains while the travel and leisure sector fell 1%. At the bottom of the European...

In Asian Equity Markets indices rose in morning trade on Tuesday. Australia’s benchmark ASX 200 was up 0.26%, with the energy sub-index adding 1.04% and materials up by 0.59% as major miners gained. Shares of Rio Tinto were up 1.54%, Fortescue gained 0.72%...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 traded 0.7% above the flat-line in the afternoon, with basic resources and banks jumping 2% while healthcare stocks struggled a touch, falling 0.2%. Swedish engineering company Atlas Copco saw its shares gain 10%...

In Asian Equity Markets indices traded mixed on Monday as Brexit developments over the weekend created further uncertainty over the United Kingdom’s impending departure from the European Union. The Nikkei 225 rose 0.23% while the Topix index added 0.41%. South...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 ended lower by 1.15%, with autos trading down 1.45 % on the back of a profit warning from Renault, while basic resources added 0.33%. French automaker Renault cut its 2019 revenue outlook and profit forecasts...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed on Friday morning, as China released worse-than-expected gross domestic product figures as its protracted trade conflict with the U.S. continuing to take its toll on growth. Mainland Chinese markets were muted after the...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.1% higher by Thursday’s close, with healthcare and financial services stocks leading gains while food and beverages incurred the heaviest losses, slipping 0.8% lower. WH Smith shares jumped 5.8% after the...

In Asian Equity Markets both MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan and Japan's Nikkei were little changed in early trade. The Hang Seng Index jumped 0.65%, with shares of property developers rising after the city’s leader Carrie Lam announced on...