Risk on the defensive ahead of European trading

Despite the best efforts by Beijing to try and defend the yuan, it is on the verge of its lowest levels since November last year against the dollar. And that is indirectly dragging the aussie and kiwi lower today, alongside the more dour mood in equities. Asian stocks are selling off hard today, largely in

European equity close: Friday selling erases weekly gains

Closing changes: Stoxx 600 -1.0% German DAX -0.9% UK FTSE 100 -1.2% French CAC -1.2% Italy MIB -1.0% Spain IBEX -0.7% On the week: Stoxx 600 flat German DAX -0.7% UK FTSE 100 -0.5% French CAC +0.4% Italy MIB -1.0% Spain IBEX +0.7% There’s a doji star on the weekly Stoxx 600 chart. Stoxx 600

European equities kick start the day on a more positive footing

Eurostoxx +1.1% Germany DAX +0.9% France CAC 40 +1.3% UK FTSE +0.8% Spain IBEX +0.8% A good start for European stocks but this comes after the strong dip buying in Wall Street yesterday. The overall mood is also keeping steadier today with S&P 500 futures seen up 0.15% at the moment. In FX, the dollar

Eurostoxx futures -0.4% in early European trading

German DAX futures -0.3% UK FTSE futures -0.3% This mirrors the sentiment in US futures as well, with S&P 500 futures down 0.3% currently. The poor trade balance figures from China earlier today isn’t really helping with the mood either as we look towards the session ahead. لینک منبع : هوشمند نیوز

European equity close: A positive finish to the week

Stoxx 600 daily Closing changes: Stoxx 600 +0.3% German DAX +0.4% FTSE 100 +0.5% French CAC +0.8% Italy MIB -0.2% Spain IBEX +0.7% Weekly: Stoxx 600 -2.5% German DAX -2.5% FTSE 100 -1.6% French CAC -2.1% Italy MIB -2.9% Spain IBEX -3.2% It was a rough week but there was something of a silver lining