European shares slip in light early trades
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European shares slipped back in light trading with the London Stock Exchange closed for a bank holiday and New York investors expected to take it easy while the Republican convention is in town.
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European equity markets struggled to maintain early momentum by mid morning on Monday as institutional investors took profits from recent gains in defensive pharmaceutical and utility stocks.
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European stock markets made modest headway in early trading though an uninspiring performance on Wall Street and concerns about rising oil prices weighed on sentiment, dealers said.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets dropped in initial trading on renewed worries about the weak US housing market which also caused Wall Street to fall overnight, dealers said Tuesday.
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European stock markets retreated in early trading after sharp falls overnight on Wall Street as a surge in oil prices rattled investors.
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European stock markets were mostly lower in early trading after a lacklustre session on Wall Street overnight amid jitters over corporate earnings and resurgent oil prices.
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European stock markets have risen slightly in early trading, mirroring small overnight gains on Wall Street.
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Wall Street was lower at mid-morning on Monday, with Microsoft shares down after a European Union court ruling and investors on guard ahead of earnings from investment banks this week. Light trading activity is expected as investors await the outcome of the Federal Reserve&#39;s policy meeting on Tuesday.
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Europe's major stock markets mainly fell in morning trade before the US Federal Reserve delivers its latest interest-rate decision.
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European stock markets fell in early trading as investors banked profits ahead of the weekend and Wall Street prepared to reopen for a half day after the Thanksgiving holiday.
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European stock markets showed mixed fortunes in early trading following a downbeat performance on Wall Street at the end of last week, with the London FTSE 100 up 0.03 percent to 4,855.6 points.
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Europe's main stock markets fell on Tuesday, retracing some of last week's gains after losses overnight on Wall Street and earlier in Asia, dealers said.
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European equities got off to a slow start on Friday as investors continued to recoil from financial stocks and other risky bets in the wake of US subprime writedowns this week.
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European shares opened weaker on  Tuesday, tracking a late dip on Wall Street as Colgate sparked  fresh earnings fears and on strong oil prices, but Tesco rose  after thumping first-half profit expectations.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks slipped in Europe before a US government report that economists expect will show retail sales slowed last month.
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Europe's main stock markets fell in shortened trade on Monday -- the final dealing day of a year in which gains for equities have been curtailed by worries about the troubled US economy.
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European shares traded sideways in subdued pre-Christmas volumes on Thursday, as an asset sale at Dutch retailer Ahold and steady oil prices were offset by weakness among technology stocks.