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Closing Wrap – Wednesday, September 11, 2019
In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.77% by the session end, basic resources jumping out to 1% gains while oil and gas and autos were the only sectors trading in negative territory. London Stock Exchange (LSE) Group shares added 6.3% after...
Opening Wrap – Wednesday, September 11, 2019
In Asian Equity Markets indices traded mixed on Wednesday morning. Mainland Chinese shares were lower in early trade, with the Shanghai composite falling 0.12%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index, on the other hand, rose 0.26%. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.49% in morning...
Closing Wrap – Tuesday, September 10, 2019
In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 pared early losses to trade 0.07% up by the close, technology stocks falling 1.1% while the banks and oil & gas stocks both gained 2.1%. Britain’s JD Sports rose 9.3% to top the Stoxx 600 after strong first...
Opening Wrap – Tuesday, September 10, 2019
In Asian Equity Markets indices were traded mixed Tuesday morning. Mainland Chinese stocks fell in early trade, with the Shanghai composite down 0.37%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index, on the other hand, added 0.13%. lsewhere, the Nikkei 225 in Japan gained 0.31% in...
Closing Wrap – Monday, September 9, 2019
In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 finished 0.29% below the flat-line, auto stocks adding 2 % to lead gains while the food and beverage sector fell 1.7%. Danske Bank led the Stoxx 600 with a 9% climb, while fellow Scandinavian banks Swedbank and...
Opening Wrap – Monday, September 9, 2019
In Asian Equity Markets indices rose Monday morning as investors reacted to a series of recent data releases in major economies including the United States and China. Mainland Chinese stocks rose in early trade, with the Shanghai composite adding 0.59%. Hong...
Closing Wrap – Friday, September 6, 2019
In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up by around 0.25%, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor fell toward the bottom of the index. Shares of the company fell nearly 4% after talks with...
Opening Wrap – Friday, September 6, 2019
In Asian Equity Markets indices traded higher Friday morning. Shanghai composite gained 0.17%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index also added 0.58%. ZTE shares rose in Friday trade after Italy’s new government approved Rome’s use of special powers in 5G telecommunication...
Closing Wrap – Thursday, September 5, 2019
In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 0.6% having earlier hit a one-month high, with autos jumping almost 3% to lead gains on the back of the expected resumption of U.S.-China trade negotiations. Food and beverages was the worst performing sector,...
Opening Wrap – Thursday, September 5, 2019
In Asian Equity Markets indices edged higher in Thursday morning trade, as investors closely watch Hong Kong markets after the Hang Seng index rose as high as more than 4% on Wednesday following the withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill. The Nikkei 225 in...