European stock markets advance on weak oil prices
691084
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.
667776
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.
605412
European stocks shrugged off new peaks  in crude oil prices and moved slightly higher on Thursday with  technology firms leading the advance, while bonds and the  dollar were steady.
397465
European shares opened higher on  Thursday, encouraged by Wall Street's powerful performance  overnight on the back of a slump in oil prices, while Swiss  Life  rose after posting solid growth in premium income.
583256
European shares rose to within a whisker of fresh 2-1/2 year highs Monday amid relief that the Iraq elections passed without a major hitch, which also helped to push crude oil prices sharply lower.
139951
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.
425002
European equity markets looked likely to nudge higher at the open on Wednesday following overnight gains on Wall Street, but caution was expected ahead of weekly US crude inventory numbers in the midst of oil prices above &#36;50 a barrel.
277010
Most European stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as crude oil's slide to three-month lows hit heavily weighted oil shares, although a recovering dollar was a plus for the region's exporters.
157055
European stock markets scaled near-2-1/2 year highs on Friday as oil prices held below &#36;48 a barrel, and the euro held off from mounting another assault on &#36;1.30 but hovered near record highs against the dollar.
490569
European shares closed higher for a  second day on Friday, helped by solid gains from technology  companies such as software maker SAP, though volatile oil  prices kept buying sentiment in check.
259306
European stock markets have risen modestly ahead of keenly-awaited US inflation data.
498419
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.
374110
European equity markets pushed higher on Monday, following the lead of Wall Street futures, as defensive drugs and oil groups supported the main indices.
583291
European stock markets drifted lower in early trading as resurgent oil prices and a lacklustre session on Wall Street weighed on sentiment ahead of a eurozone interest rate decision.
569561
European stocks extended recent gains on Thursday, with miners and oil stocks in the vanguard of the advance as metals and crude prices rose on commodities exchanges.
516540
European shares opened higher on Thursday, encouraged by Wall Street's powerful performance overnight on the back of a slump in oil prices, while Swiss Life  rose after posting solid growth in premium income.
348119
European equity markets moved lower on Thursday as investors remained cautious in the face of record oil prices and slowing economic growth.