European Shares Rise as Oil Slides
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European shares rose on Wednesday as oil  prices fell to seven-week lows, easing pressure on profit  margins, but gains were pared as the euro edged back toward  record highs on the dollar before key U.S trade data.
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European equities retreated on Tuesday  as oil prices climbed to near $50 a barrel and renewed fears of  a hit on earnings, while British services firm Rentokil  fell 6  percent after a disappointing update.
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European shares stormed toward 2 1/2-year highs Monday as relief that the Iraq elections went better than expected helped to ease investor jitters, pressuring oil, gold and bonds and lifting the dollar.
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European shares surged to new 5-1/2 year  highs early on Wednesday as an overnight surge in oil prices  lifted heavily-weighted energy shares, helping offset fears of  an earnings slowdown at Credit Agricole .
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European stocks and currencies rose on Friday as manufacturing data reinforced the view the region will outperform a slowing U.S. economy in 2007, while crude oil retreated after hitting a two-month high above $63.
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European shares opened higher on Friday, led by oil heavyweights such as BP ahead of an expected decision by OPEC to trim its output.
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European stock markets climbed in early trading, shaking off a mixed showing on Wall Street overnight in the wake of surging oil prices.
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European stock markets moved higher on Thursday, following bumper gains earlier in Tokyo, as investors regained confidence after a recent slump in global equities.
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European stock exchanges firmed as falling oil prices helped investors shake off a downbeat overnight session in New York, following bumper gains earlier in Tokyo, dealers said.
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European shares nosed back toward 32-month highs on Thursday, boosted by bumper profits and cash returns to shareholders from French oil major Total and Credit Suisse.
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European stock markets mostly rose in early dealing this morning, buoyed by a strong overnight rally by Wall Street. US stocks rebounded, winning support from a sharp drop in crude oil prices and positive broker comments regarding the technology sector.
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European stocks were higher on Monday as gains, driven by takeover speculation, offset falling oil producers as crude prices weakened.
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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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European share prices rose in early  trade on Friday on the back of a string of corporate news and  higher oil prices, while investors eyed the Group of Seven  finance ministers meeting in Germany.
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European stocks spiked higher as razor  thin volumes amplified relief over a hiatus in the advance of  crude prices Monday, while Philips Electronics jumped after  positive comment from brokers.
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European equity markets were higher on Wednesday, lifted by rallying financial stocks and following gains in the US and Asia.
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Philips Electronics, a rally on Wall  Street, and tamer oil prices lifted European shares on Monday,  but trading volumes and corporate news are remain thinned by  the holidays.