European shares bounce back

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Gains in banking and energy shares lifted European markets on Monday.

Global stock markets climb

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Stock markets rise and the dollar extends gains as risk appetite revives following strong US job figures.

European shares dip as airline stocks slump

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European stock markets fell on Thursday, weighed down by a drop in the shares of major airlines.

Spanish stocks gain after election

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European shares fell on Monday, but the Madrid market rose after Spain's election.

Mining stocks cheer European shares

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European shares advanced on Thursday as firmer copper prices lifted mining stocks.

Miners lead European shares up

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European shares rose on Wednesday after a five-day losing streak caused by jitters about Britain’s looming EU referendum.

European shares retreat

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European shares fell on Wednesday, retreating after two days of gains as a drop in Austria’s Erste bank knocked financial stocks.

European shares rise as financial stocks gain

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European shares rise, shrugging off losses at the start of trading as firmer financial stocks lifted the region's equity markets.

Sluggish European stocks make little progress

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European stock markets dipped lower on Wednesday, weighed down by renewed expectations of US rate hikes this year.

European markets sag

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European stocks declined on Thursday as a drop in the shares of major financial companies weighed on the region's markets.

Weak earnings push European shares lower

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European shares slipped on Wednesday as some weak earnings pushed the market lower after two previous days of gains.

European shares propped up by gains at oil majors

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European stock markets steadied on Thursday, buoyed by some solid corporate earnings and a rise in the shares of major oil companies.

European stocks steady, VW surges

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European markets are holding their ground ahead of a European Central Bank meeting on Thursday afternoon.

European stocks knocked by oil price

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Weak oil prices and a fall in the shares of Burberry knocked back European stock markets on Thursday.

European shares rise on solid China data

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European shares rose on Wednesday as upbeat Chinese trade data buoyed global stock markets.

European stocks down

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European shares fell on Tuesday, with luxury good stocks among the worst performers.

European stocks gain

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European shares rose on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen called for caution on raising interest rates.

Airline gloom hits European stocks

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European stocks fell on Thursday as a drop in airline Lufthansa and property group Immofinanz took the shine off an update from the US Federal Reserve.

Britain’s FTSE hit by weak mining stocks

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A drop in the shares of major mining companies and a gloomy economic outlook from the Bank of Japan pulled Britain's top equity index lower on Tuesday.

European stocks rise

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European shares rise as firmer banking, telecom and consumer goods stocks prop up the region's equity markets.

FTSE falters after weak China data

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Britain’s top equity index fell on Tuesday as weak data from China knocked down the shares of major mining groups.

Europe markets resume recovery

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European stock markets resumed their recovery on Wednesday, boosted by a rise in the shares of French bank Credit Agricole and miner Glencore.

FTSE rises as Vodafone advances

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Britain’s top share index gains ground on Friday in choppy trade.

European shares hold steady

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European stock markets hold steady on Monday as a rise in banking shares offsets a fall in the telecoms sector.

Tokyo treat buoys Britain’s FTSE

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Britain’s benchmark equity index bounces back on Friday after the Bank of Japan's decision to adopt negative interest rates.