European shares hits new highs as oil shares rally
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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 were higher on Monday, with heavyweight pharmaceutical, oil and technology stocks leading the charge. The big news early on Monday was that pan-European bourse operator Euronext had confirmed
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Energy shares rose on Wednesday as oil prices hit new highs, but stock market volume was light and indexes were moved little.
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Europe&#39;s equity markets jumped on Friday after Wall Street soared higher overnight, with Frankfurt&#39;s DAX 30 index of leading shares surging to a historic record above 8,150 points.
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European shares notched up a fresh  five-month high on Thursday, helped by miners as base metal  prices shot to multi-year peaks and by German utility giant  E.ON  on news of an asset sale in Norway.
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European equities moved sharply higher on Tuesday, as financial stocks rallied after billionaire US investor Warren Buffett offered to help out troubled bond insurers.
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Stocks pushed higher in Europe and Asia in a shortened holiday trading session Friday while the euro hit record highs against the dollar for a second day running.
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European shares got off to a sparkling start of the New Year, rallying to a 30-month high on Monday after a broad rebound of the dollar lifted exporters such as car giant DaimlerChrysler.
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European stocks were higher on Wednesday thanks to a strong performance on Wall Street overnight, and fresh merger and acquisition activity.
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European stocks jumped to fresh 6-month highs on Friday, buoyed by lower oil prices and a strong rally on Wall Street, but the dollar hung close to record lows against the euro ahead of key U.S. jobs data.
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The euro hit a new high against the dollar on fears of rising oil prices and concern over the U.S. budget deficit.
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The euro soared to new highs against the  dollar Wednesday, wiping out modest opening gains on European  stocks, while euro zone government bonds fell after a weak Bund  auction.
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European stock markets got off to a flying start as investors cheered a plunge in crude oil prices and fresh post-election gains on Wall Street.
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European shares hit a fresh 10-week high  on Friday as a positive report on Chinese steel demand boosted  ore producers such as Anglo-American, while French utility  Veolia rose after posting solid first-half earnings.
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The euro hit a new all-time high against the U.S. dollar today, climbing on oil price worries and concern over the U.S. budget deficit.
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Oil prices today hit a new high amid fears over low fuel stocks as winter approaches and renewed concern about the security of supplies.
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European equity markets were expected to open higher on Wednesday after blue chips in the US posted their biggest daily gains in four months, however, caution is expected as oil prices turned higher.