European, Asian Markets Edge Higher
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European and Asian stocks started off the week in positive territory Monday, amid quiet trading as the U.S. markets remained closed for a public holiday.
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Asian stocks edged higher on Monday  following a strong performance by Wall Street last week, but  Seoul shares eased from a record high as Kookmin Bank dropped  after being ordered to pay back taxes.
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SHANGHAI, Jan. 23 -- Most stock exchanges in Asia closed up several percentage points on Wednesday after a turbulent day of trading, although they remained significantly off highs earlier this year.
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Asian shares jumped to multi-month  highs on Monday on a rally in semiconductor-related issues,  including Japan's Advantest Corp., and European stocks were set  to rise after a rally in U.S. markets.
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Asian equities were higher as the dollar clawed above last week&#39;s record low against the euro and firmed against the yen, sending shipping and steel shares higher.
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European stock markets rose on Thursday as investors seized on a flurry of bullish earnings reports, and after Tokyo hit a near seven-year high.
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European equity markets ended higher on Tuesday, shrugging off early losses, as airline stocks were lifted by merger speculation, while industrial groups gained on earnings expectations.
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TOKYO -- Asian stocks rallied and European shares mounted a cautious comeback Tuesday as markets reversed a weeklong sell-off, fanning hopes that recent global trading turmoil may finally subside.
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European equities moved higher on Friday, with financial stocks leading the advance as buyers returned after losses of more than 2 per cent over the last three session's.
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European equity markets were higher on Monday, driven by a combination of firm results, broker upgrades and reports of bid activity.
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MUMBAI: Asian markets were up in early trades on Friday. While Tokyo Nikkei gained 119.90 points at 10966.22, Hong Kong&#39;s Hang Seng index was up 147.
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European equities edged higher on Wednesday, with banks leading the advance after investors welcomed forecast-beating results from Anglo Irish Bank and an upbeat trading statement from Royal Bank of Scotland.
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LONDON -- European and Asian stock markets rallied Wednesday in the wake of Wall Street's surge spurred by the U.S. Federal Reserve's larger-than-expected interest rate cut.
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European equity markets were higher on Monday, buoyed by Friday&#39;s strong session on Wall Street and some snippets of bid activity.
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Oil prices held steady above &#36;46 and most Asian stock markets edged higher on Monday, but Japanese pharmaceutical shares fell after U.S. drug maker Pfizer reported safety risks for its Celebrex arthritis drug.
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European shares edge higher in Monday morning trading, as investors shrug off Friday's sharp falls on Wall Street.
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European equities neared 32 month highs  Friday as the market made cautious progress following Wall  Street gains overnight, while the dollar regained its poise  after whipsaw moves on anxiety over the massive U.S. trade gap.