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etftrends.com - 2026-08-10 18:38:39

European stocks were little changed on Monday, holding close to record territory as investors weighed a strong earnings season against another rise in oil prices and an unsettled outlook for the Strait of Hormuz. The STOXX Europe 600 traded around 660.1 in early dealings after closing at a record 660.25 on Friday and gaining 1.7% last week.

invezz.com - 2026-08-10 04:40:37

Estimates for European blue-chip companies' second-quarter earnings have risen further, with profit growth ​now expected at 20.8% from a year ‌earlier, although much of the increase is being driven by the energy sector, LSEG I/B/E/S data ​showed on Thursday.

reuters.com - 2026-07-30 10:13:59

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-27 17:40:51

Sam Vadas breaks down the ECB's decision to hold interest rates steady and what it signals for the region's economic outlook. Marley Kayden also covers the latest move in energy markets as oil prices climb above $90 per barrel, highlighting the factors driving the rally.

youtube.com - 2026-07-23 16:43:47

The European Central Bank kept borrowing costs unchanged, with the deposit rate remaining at 2.25%. This buys the central bank time to wait for data to judge whether price pressures caused by the Iran war require additional fiscal tightening.

youtube.com - 2026-07-23 08:39:05

The European Central Bank kept borrowing costs on hold on Thursday but left room ​for more tightening in the coming months as ‌a widening conflict in the Middle East pushed up energy prices again.

reuters.com - 2026-07-23 08:21:03

The latest flare-up in fighting probably won't force the European Central Bank's hand on Thursday, even as energy costs creep higher.

barrons.com - 2026-07-22 12:15:00

Analysts at ING said a surprise hike at Thursday's meeting “should not be fully ruled out.”

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-22 06:01:00

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-20 18:17:59

The ECB hiked its key deposit rate by 25 basis points in June as energy prices spiked. Investors had written off a hike at next week's meeting, but higher oil prices have brought monetary policy back into question.

cnbc.com - 2026-07-15 06:52:29

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-13 17:06:02

Navigating the macroeconomic landscape in the first half of 2026 has been a study in contrasts. Markets have marched toward all-time highs even as historic valuation metrics flash warning signs behind the scenes.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-13 12:02:49

Lately, the land of the rising sun has been the land of the falling yen. While single-country equity exposure to Japan has provided investors with relative outperformance year-to-date (YTD), they appear to be better off shedding the currency drag.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-10 07:21:06

The European Union plans to introduce ‌a raft of policies and funding schemes to shift more of its economy to run on electricity, instead of oil and gas, a draft European Commission proposal seen by Reuters showed.

reuters.com - 2026-07-09 07:31:43

Threats of a resumed conflict and potential disruption in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a surge in global crude oil prices, with the benchmark Brent Crude Futures index surging above $79 a barrel, up from around $72 at the start of this week.

forbes.com - 2026-07-08 06:10:11

The DAX is singled out as the market most likely to see squeeze-driven gains in the weeks ahead Citi has warned that European stock markets face a growing risk of short squeezes, as investors caught betting against rising prices are forced to buy back their positions. The US bank said global equity positioning remained supportive of further gains, but that regional differences were becoming more pronounced.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-07 10:05:22

The European Central Bank on Tuesday gave euro zone banks four months to draw up plans to counter AI-enabled cyber threats ​that could undermine confidence in the financial system and disrupt ‌payments.

reuters.com - 2026-07-07 05:02:00

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-06 18:14:47

The euro zone's economy ​is not back to its state before the Iran war ‌despite a drop in oil prices, as core inflation remains strong and price pressures continue, European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said on Monday.

reuters.com - 2026-07-06 13:23:42

The S&P 500's top 10 stocks now make up ~40% of the index. VEFA seeks to provide developed international exposure with an analyst sentiment tilt, which may help reduce concentration risk.

etftrends.com - 2026-07-04 08:45:54

Europe's major stock markets ended higher on Friday, with the pan-European STOXX 600 and Germany's DAX reaching fresh record highs as investors welcomed easing expectations for near-term US interest rate hikes and rotated into cyclical sectors. The STOXX 600 climbed 0.7% to close at a record high after touching an intraday peak of 652.35, registering its strongest weekly gain since mid-May.

invezz.com - 2026-07-03 13:19:23

Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index climbed to a record high of 653.19 on Friday before easing to trade around 652.66, putting it on track for its biggest weekly gain in more than a month. European equities are drawing a more constructive read from Wall Street, with several major brokerages revising their targets upward in recent weeks.

invezz.com - 2026-07-03 11:32:45

The WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity ETF (HEDJ) was launched on 01/04/2010, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the European Equity ETFs category of the market.

zacks.com - 2026-07-02 07:21:10

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-06-29 17:51:54

European shares were muted at the open on Wednesday as investors assessed developments in US-Iran negotiations, monitored the outlook for central bank policy, and reacted to sector-specific moves across the region. The pan-European STOXX 600 edged 0.02% lower to 634.50 points by 0715 GMT.

invezz.com - 2026-06-24 04:00:27

Europe will need to rethink how it values ​and pays for innovative medicines or risk losing manufacturing ‌investments and clinical trials, the head of Europe's pharmaceutical industry lobby said on Tuesday, as governments and drugmakers clash over prices.

reuters.com - 2026-06-23 08:35:26

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-06-22 17:21:13

Developed international equity ETFs are presenting unique diversification challenges for investors this summer. In light of ongoing UK political developments, selecting the correct international vehicle requires a granular look at geographic exposures.

etftrends.com - 2026-06-22 14:19:22

Eastern and central European countries including Poland, Bulgaria, Romania and Estonia have demanded the European Union strengthen a fund that helps poorer EU nations transition ​to clean energy, a letter seen by Reuters showed, as Brussels prepares to ‌overhaul the bloc's biggest climate change policy.

reuters.com - 2026-06-22 10:32:04

A punishing heatwave sweeping across much of Europe prompted ‌emergency meetings in France, nationwide warnings in Germany and strains on tourists and residents in Italy, as temperatures climbed towards record levels.

reuters.com - 2026-06-20 07:44:32

European Union leaders are struggling for consensus on how much to restrict imports that are battering their industries.

wsj.com - 2026-06-19 09:03:00

The European Union is set to remove barriers preventing banks from moving funds across ​the bloc, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, ‌citing a draft European Commission report.

reuters.com - 2026-06-18 19:20:23

EU-based companies will be prohibited from selling Russian liquefied natural gas next year, even ‌if buyers are located outside the EU, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Thursday.

reuters.com - 2026-06-18 13:05:29

Governments have cut back the European Union's proposal to spend national ‌funds on the bloc's energy infrastructure after Sweden threatened to restrict power exports over the plan, an internal negotiating document seen by Reuters showed.

reuters.com - 2026-06-17 10:20:08

Euro zone negotiated wage growth appears to be slowing as predicted, European ​Central Bank data showed on Wednesday, offering policymakers ‌relief that the Iran-war-induced inflation surge has not set off a fresh round of pay demands.

reuters.com - 2026-06-17 04:49:25

Europe's antitrust chief Teresa Ribera on Wednesday urged EU countries to back ​cross-border bank mergers to help complete the single ‌market, a day after Germany rejected Italian bank UniCredit's offer for German rival Commerzbank.

reuters.com - 2026-06-17 04:25:00

Our global markets watchlist tracks nine prominent indexes from economies around the world.

etftrends.com - 2026-06-15 17:23:02

Industrial output rose again as factories rushed to meet orders placed by customers anxious to avoid price hikes and shortages stemming from the Middle East conflict.

wsj.com - 2026-06-15 05:15:00

Europe's benchmark stock index rose to a record high on Monday as investors welcomed a preliminary US-Iran agreement that could end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Stoxx Europe 600 moved beyond its previous peak as oil prices fell sharply, reducing fears that another energy shock would keep inflation high and force central banks to stay restrictive for longer.

invezz.com - 2026-06-15 03:43:50

European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel said on Monday there would ​be no immediate relief from an energy-driven spike in ‌inflation even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens soon because it will take months for oil supply to recover to its pre-war level.

reuters.com - 2026-06-15 03:30:25

European Union countries agreed on Friday to restrict ‌the circumstances in which the bloc can suspend its carbon emissions fee on imports, potentially helping to provide more certainty for low-carbon investments in the bloc.

reuters.com - 2026-06-12 10:47:09

Left behind in the AI trade, European markets deserve a fresh look.

wsj.com - 2026-06-12 09:00:00

European Central Bank policymakers see keeping interest rates on hold at their next meeting ​in July as the more likely scenario, if ‌energy prices stayed near their current level, two sources told Reuters.

reuters.com - 2026-06-11 11:12:50

The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in almost three years, concluding it can no longer ignore the upswing in inflation caused by the Iran war. The deposit rate was lifted to 2.25% from 2%.

youtube.com - 2026-06-11 08:35:24

ECB hikes interest rates for first time since 2023 as Iran war ramps-up energy costs

cnbc.com - 2026-06-11 08:20:48

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and ensuing jump in energy prices has dramatically altered the paths for central banks around the world.

wsj.com - 2026-06-11 08:15:00

European stock index futures were relatively mixed today, June 11, as investors watched the developments in the Middle East and the impact on the energy market. They also wavered ahead of the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision.

invezz.com - 2026-06-11 04:00:00

The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 as inflation accelerates, a move that could offer clues about the Federal Reserve's next steps.

barrons.com - 2026-06-10 19:01:00

The European Union's review of its emissions trading system will extend industries' free emissions allowances, ​in exchange for them investing in the bloc, according to an ‌internal European Commission document seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

reuters.com - 2026-06-10 08:44:09