European bond prices fall as equities rally
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Prices for European government bonds fell and yields rose by early afternoon on Wednesday as investors watched equities and oil for impetus.
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European equities moved lower on Wednesday, reacting to sharp falls on Asian stocks markets after the Chinese government tripled the stamp duty payable on share trading.
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European equities sank on Monday, tracking sharp losses across Asia, after financial stocks seen as being exposed to the bond insurance market were stung.
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European shares sank on Friday, weighed  by Wall Street's lower close and new interest rate concerns,  but pleasing numbers from Richemont and ThyssenKrupp helped  limit market losses.
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European stocks beat a hasty retreat on Thursday as the prospect of higher eurozone interest rates loomed over the market.
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European equities were lower on Monday as technology stocks, industrial groups and financial services companies slipped following gains last week.
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Europe's main stock markets fell Tuesday on profit-taking amid caution on the eve of an interest-rate call by the US Federal Reserve, dealers said.
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European equities retreated on Thursday, with technology stocks under pressure after disappointing news from Applied Materials, while the euro&#39;s rise to new record highs against the dollar also weighed.
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Soci&eacute;t&eacute; G&eacute;n&eacute;rale led European stocks markets 2 per cent lower on Monday after a downgrade by Citigroup (NYSE:C), as last week's relief rally gave way to growing recession fears and deepening subprime jitters.
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Losses for heavily-weighted banks and oil stocks led European equity markets lower on Monday, but consolidation in the tourism sector kept the market alert to M&amp;A activity.
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European shares fell on Friday as the euro rallied to a 1-1/2-year high, hurting the export reliant car sector, while French energy services group Technip <TECF.PA) rose on takeover speculation.
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European stock markets sagged as investors awaited key interest rate calls in both Britain and the euro zone, despite a raft of positive earnings news.
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European equity markets edged slightly lower shortly after the opening on Thursday after rallying in the previous session but a major deal in the pharmaceutical sector boosted sentiment and results from Pernod Ricard provided further early interest.
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European shares sank on Friday, weighed by Wall Street's lower close and new interest rate concerns, but pleasing numbers from Richemont and ThyssenKrupp helped limit market losses.
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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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US and European government bonds softened on Thursday as world equity markets continued to strengthen while the European Central Bank raised interest rates and left the way open for more increases.
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Europe's main stock markets fell Thursday as investors fretted over the economic outlook amid 100-dollar oil and after heavy losses for equity prices in Asia and on Wall Street overnight.