Posts Tagged ‘Stoxx Europe 600’
Shares and Markets - April 20, 2012 23:56
Stock Markets Up in Europe on Positive Data from German Ifo
European stock markets ended higher on Friday mainly backed the banking sector which got a boost in reaction to surprise improvement in the German business climate index. Business confidence index from Ifo institute based in Munich gained to 109.9 in April which shocked investors and eased their tensions regarded the euro zone’s economy. The Stoxx […]
European Stocks Decline After the Increase in Italian & Spanish Yields
Stock markets in Europe turned bearish after the increase in yields of the Italian and Spanish bonds which created worries over the euro zone debt problems. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index fell 2.1 percent to close at 258.76 for the day making its lowest in last month. As the yields on Spanish bonds increased, uncertainty […]
European Stocks Gain on Greece’s Positive Development
European stock markets jumped on Friday as the Greece’s European partners have decided to finalize a bailout package by the early next week. The Stoxx Europe 600 index surged 0.7 percent to 266.21 with top bull as Aker Solution gaining 18.3 percent which surged on the news of its 20 per higher net profit. Moreover […]
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