12:04 p.m. Today12:04 p.m. June 27, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
European stock markets suffer another day in deep-red territory as the historic Brexit referendum last week continues to cast a shadow over global financial markets.
12:06 p.m. June 24, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks posted their worst daily drop in nearly eight years Friday, after investors dumped risk assets following the U.K.’s historic referendum that left the country on course to leave the European Union.
1:36 p.m. June 23, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks leap Thursday, as voting starts in the U.K.’s highly anticipated referendum on membership of the European Union.
12:32 p.m. June 22, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks logged a fourth straight session of gains Wednesday as investors appeared to remain confident Brits will vote to stay in the European Union.
12:11 p.m. June 21, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks finished higher for a third session in a row Tuesday as investors bet the U.K. will vote to remain in the European Union in Thursday’s key referendum.
12:07 p.m. June 20, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
A rally in European stocks Monday propelled the regional benchmark to its best daily percentage performance in nearly 10 months after polls showed support for the U.K. remaining in the European Union gaining ground.
12:20 p.m. June 17, 2016
- By Joseph Adinolfi
European stocks are higher Friday, with investors reassessing the prospect of the U.K. leaving the European Union in the wake of a British lawmaker’s murder.
12:12 p.m. June 16, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks post their sixth loss in seven sessions, with the Fed flagging U.S. growth concerns and polls indicating the British public may vote for the U.K. split from the European Union.
12:51 p.m. June 15, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
Stocks across Europe finished higher Wednesday as investors took on risk after five straight days of losses and ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve on monetary policy.
12:41 p.m. June 14, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks booked a fifth consecutive decline on Tuesday as heightened ”Brexit” worries unsettled equity investors.
12:23 p.m. June 13, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
Stocks across Europe drop to their lowest since late February as investors prepare for a central bank meetings and face heightened concerns about the U.K.’s upcoming EU referendum.
12:13 p.m. June 10, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks log another losing week, with bank and commodity losing ground Friday, while investors keep moving into the fixed-income market.
12:49 p.m. June 9, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks fell Thursday, marking a second straight decline as a pullback in crude-oil futures off multimonth highs weighed on energy shares.
12:48 p.m. June 8, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks closed mostly lower Wednesday, pulling back after their best performance in two weeks in the previous session.
1:47 p.m. June 7, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks bounced higher Tuesday, recording a second straight gain, and its best daily percentage advance in two weeks, a day after Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen offered some guidance light on U.S. monetary policy plans.
12:01 p.m. June 6, 2016
- By Victor Reklaitis
European stocks finish higher Monday, led by a jump for mining shares following a metals rally sparked by last week’s much weaker-than-anticipated U.S. jobs report.
12:38 p.m. June 3, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks turn lower after U.S. jobs data spur global growth worries.
12:24 p.m. June 2, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks ended a topsy-turvy session with a modest gain after investors heard the ECB on monetary policy and OPEC on oil output policy.
12:02 p.m. June 1, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European mining shares losing ground following lackluster Chinese manufacturing data.
12:18 p.m. May 31, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
The Stoxx Europe 600 slips, but still achieves an advance for May, while car makers decline after Volkswagen posts an earnings update.
11:57 a.m. May 30, 2016
- By Barbara Kollmeyer
European stock markets stuck largely to the flat line on Monday, in the absence of trading in the U.s. and London, which are both closed for holidays.
11:53 a.m. May 27, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks inch cautiously higher on Friday, as investors wait for a speech by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen that could indicate whether an interest rate rise is imminent.
12:53 p.m. May 26, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks logged a modest gain Thursday as energy shares got a brief boost from Brent crude futures, which extended their gains to touch the $50-a-barrel level.
12:07 p.m. May 25, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks are rising as Greece’s creditors clear the way for $11.48 billion in new loans and as oil prices aim for $50 a barrel.
12:03 p.m. May 24, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
The Stoxx 600 index stages a solid turnaround as financial shares pick up steam and as eurozone finance ministers gather to discuss Greece’s bailout.
12:19 p.m. May 23, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks close in the red Monday as shares of Bayer AG and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV struggle and Deutsche Bank sounds downbeat on the market.
1:49 p.m. May 20, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks leapt Friday, recording their second consecutive weekly gain, as investors’ appetite for risk revived after a selloff spurred by concerns about the next U.S. interest-rate hike.
12:07 p.m. May 19, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
European stock markets drop across the board on Thursday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested a June rate hike is still in play if the economy shows more life.
1:04 p.m. May 18, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks advanced Wednesday as food wholesaler Booker Group PLC helped to offset a slump in miners, which were pinched by a strengthening dollar.
12:10 p.m. May 17, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks end a choppy session almost flat, with a rally for banks and commodity shares offset by a slump for auto makers after a round of broker downgrades.
12:26 p.m. May 16, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks end a bouncy session almost flat Monday, as investors weigh disappointing Chinese data against a rally in oil prices.
12:23 p.m. May 13, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks climb in a choppy session on Friday, with a better-than-expected report on U.S. retail sales calming nerves the world’s largest economy is heading for a slowdown.
12:14 p.m. May 12, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks post firm losses on Thursday with a crop of lackluster financial results and a slump in oil prices zapping investment appetite.
1:11 p.m. May 11, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks registered their first loss in three sessions Wednesday as pressure on ad firm JCDecaux SA and brewer Carlsberg A/S dragged the index lower.
12:15 p.m. May 10, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks are higher, aided by shares of Credit Suisse AG and progress on the Greek debt crisis.
12:27 p.m. May 9, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
European stock markets gain on Monday, but close off their best levels after oil prices turn negative.
12:13 p.m. May 6, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stock markets end a choppy session mostly lower, with a downbeat reading on U.S. jobs growth outweighing a late-day rally in oil prices.
12:12 p.m. May 5, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
European stock markets rise for the first time in five sessions, with optimism over a rally in oil prices outweighing concerns over a slowdown in growth in China’s services sector.
12:31 p.m. May 4, 2016
- By Sara Sjolin
European stock markets finished sharply lower on Wednesday, as investors assessed a mixed bag of corporate news, with shares in Dialog Semiconductor PLC and London Stock Exchange Group PLC dropping.
12:14 p.m. May 3, 2016
- By Carla Mozee
European stocks close at a three-week low, in part as the euro pushes above $1.16.