In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed in Tuesday morning trade, as U.S.-Japan trade talks kicked off and the Bank of Japan chief flagged risks of increasing trade protectionism to the global economic growth outlook. The Nikkei 225 in Japan rose 0.19 percent in...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed up 0.1%, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. Nokia fell almost 4% following a downgrade from Goldman Sachs. Analysts at the bank said the Finnish telecommunications firm was...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mostly higher Monday, after stronger-than-expected China data on Friday improved investor confidence. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.43 percent. South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.72 percent. Shares of Asiana Airlines and its affiliates...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed around 0.1% higher, with sectors and major bourses mostly in positive territory. Looking at individual stocks, Danish hearing aid manufacturer GN Store Nord’s shares jumped to the top of the European...

In Asian Equity Markets indices were mixed in Friday morning trade as investors awaited the release of Chinese trade data. Mainland Chinese shares were lower in early trade, with the Shanghai composite falling 0.16 percent. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Stoxx 600 closed up around 0.1%, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. Travel and leisure stocks were among the out-performers, rising more than 1% following the EU’s offer to push back the U.K.’s...

In Asian Equity Markets indices traded cautiously on Thursday morning as European Union leaders and the U.K. agreed to a “flexible extension ” of the Brexit deadline till Oct. 31. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index fell 0.24 percent. Chinese tech giant Tencent’s stock jumped...

In European Equity Markets indices ended slightly higher on Wednesday, after the European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged and investors looked ahead to an emergency Brexit summit. Europe’s retail stocks were the top performers, up over 1% amid earnings...

In Asian Equity Markets stocks declined in Wednesday morning trade amid fresh concerns over the outlook for the global economy. Mainland Chinese stocks declined in early trade, with the Shanghai composite falling 0.84 percent. Meanwhile, the Hang Seng index in Hong...

In European Equity Markets the pan-European Euro Stoxx 600 index closed 0.35% lower, with most sectors and bourses in negative territory.  It comes after U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Monday proposed a list of European Union products on which to slap...