European stocks start on positive note
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European stock markets pushed upwards in early deals as company news provided a fillip in otherwise cautious trading ahead of a US interest rate decision.
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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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European equities were modestly higher on Wednesday as banks rallied on some strong numbers, offsetting profit taking in the auto sector.
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European markets rallied this morning and Asian indexes generally moved higher as efforts to shore up the U.S. economy helped begin to calm a volatile climate for global stocks.
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European equities shrugged off negative sentiment on Wall Street to end narrowly higher as rising commodities prices gave a lift to energy and resources companies across the continent.
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European equity markets were higher in early trade on Friday, supported by resource stocks after strong overnight gains on commodity exchanges.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets rebounded on Thursday, mirroring an overnight rally on Wall Street.
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European stock markets were mostly higher in early trading as some robust company results pleased markets worried by a rise in oil prices and a weaker dollar.
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European equity markets crept higher on Monday, lifted by the strong finish in the US on Friday and a robust start to the week in Asia.
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European stock markets made gains on Monday, led by advances in the banking sector.
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Strong earnings figures helped European equity markets make a positive start to trading on Tuesday but gains were pared by early afternoon amid weakness in the real estate, tobacco and pharmaceutical sectors.
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European shares rise in early trade on Friday, after the recent three-day fall in markets across the globe.
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After a weak start, European equity markets rallied by mid-morning on Thursday, helped by merger activity in the pharmaceuticals sector and bid speculation in the Spanish property sector.
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European equities advanced to a fresh 5&frac12;-year high on Friday on a quiet day for corporate news as the year-end rally showed little sign of losing momentum.
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European stock markets moved higher ahead of today&#39;s eurozone interest decision.
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European stock markets move higher after sharp overnight falls in the Far East and the US amid interest rate worries.
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European stock markets edged ahead in early deals, recovering some of the previous day's losses as strong company results on both sides of the Atlantic helped boost sentiment.