Category: Europe

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Bloomberg Toyota Roars Back With Robust Profit Forecast, Share Buyback (Bloomberg) — Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a 250 billion yen ($ 2.3 billion) share buyback and expects to return to pre-pandemic profitability in the current fiscal year as its ability to keep churning out vehicles amid a global shortage of automotive chips puts it in […]

London’s FTSE 100 edged higher on Wednesday, buoyed by positive earnings updates from companies like Diageo and stronger-than expected monthly GDP data bolstering hopes for economic recovery. The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed 56 points higher, or 0.82 per cent up, at 7,004, with oil giants among the top winners as crude prices firmed. But the […]

BGR SpaceX just set a ridiculous record with its Falcon 9 rocket SpaceX’s entire business model revolves around its ability to recover its hardware, refurbish it without much effort, and then use it again. Rockets are incredibly expensive, so any component that can be used again — like the pricey first stage booster — dramatically […]

Bloomberg Wall Street Pondering Ugly Outcomes for Sky-High Tech Shares (Bloomberg) — Heightened inflation fears are threatening to do something to computer and software makers that hasn’t happened in two decades: make them the worst stocks in the market.They haven’t, however, made them anything close to cheap. With a three-week drubbing of the Nasdaq 100 […]

(Adds market details)    * US CPI rose 0.8% in April vs 0.2% forecast    * S&P 500 in biggest one-day decline in 2-1/2 months    * U.S. Treasury yields jump on inflation data    * Expectations of rising real rates boost dollar    * World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E    By Koh Gui Qing    NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) – U.S. […]

By Peter Nurse Investing.com – European stock markets traded higher Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 outperforming after better-than-expected U.K. growth data, although moves are limited ahead of key U.S. inflation data. At 3:40 AM ET (0840 GMT), the DAX in Germany traded 0.1% higher, the CAC 40 in France rose 0.1%, while the U.K.’s FTSE […]

Tui’s group revenue was €716m, down 89%. Photo: Getty Images Tourism company Tui’s revenue for the first half of its 2021 financial year took a severe beating as it continued to reel from the impact of the pandemic. Shares in the company slumped 2% on Wednesday morning. For the period ended 31 March, Tui posted […]

Lorries drive up A20 in Kent after arriving at the Port of Dover. Photo: Gareth Fuller/PA via Getty Images The start of 2021 saw a historic realignment of trade in Britain, as UK imports from the rest of the world overtook imports from the European Union for the first time since records began. The Office […]

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Stocks With at Least 7% Dividend Yield Are we seeing some signs of danger in the markets? At first glance, it wouldn’t seem so. The S&P 500 is sitting just below its record high, as is the Dow Jones average. The big tech giants – Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, and Microsoft […]

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Stocks With at Least 7% Dividend Yield Are we seeing some signs of danger in the markets? At first glance, it wouldn’t seem so. The S&P 500 is sitting just below its record high, as is the Dow Jones average. The big tech giants – Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, and Microsoft […]

(Updates throughout) * MSCI’s global stock gauge down for third straight day * Markets await U.S. inflation report at 1230 GMT * U.S. Treasury yields in tight range * World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Tom Arnold and Swati Pandey LONDON/SYDNEY, May 12 (Reuters) – A sell-off in global shares extended to its longest losing streak […]

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window) * Diageo gains on capital return program * Miners boost UK shares * Commerzbank jumps after forecast lift (Adds comment, updates prices) By Sruthi Shankar May 12 (Reuters) – European stocks steadied on Wednesday […]

London’s FTSE 100 had its biggest fall since February retreating below 7,000, amid worries that US inflation is set to rise. The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed a massive 175 points down at 6,948 – a drop of 2.47 per cent. While the domestically focused FTSE 250 also crashed by 530 points. The British Airways owner, IAG, […]

Wednesday, 12th May 2021 German CPI (MoM) (Apr) Final French CPI (MoM) (Apr) Final French HICP (MoM) (Apr) Final Eurozone Industrial Production (MoM) (Mar) Friday, 14th May 2021 Spanish CPI (YoY) (Apr) Final Spanish HICP (YoY) (Apr) Final The Majors It was a bearish day for the European majors on Tuesday. The EuroStoxx600 slid by […]

London financial skyscrapers – Simon Dawson /Bloomberg The Hut Group soared to its highest level in almost a month, marking its best trading day on record after raising more than $ 1bn (£706m) in new equity. Gains came after Softbank, the Japanese technology powerhouse, was revealed late on Monday as the cornerstone backer of a […]

The Telegraph FTSE falls 2.5pc as sell-off accelerates The Hut Group soared to its highest level in almost a month, marking its best trading day on record after raising more than $ 1bn (£706m) in new equity. Gains came after Softbank, the Japanese technology powerhouse, was revealed late on Monday as the cornerstone backer of […]

* Stock markets tumble as tech stocks sell off * Inflation angst lingers across assets * Commodities take breather after rapid rise * Global asset performance http://tmsnrt.rs/2yaDPgn * World FX rates http://tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh (Updates ahead of U.S. market open) By Marc Jones LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) – Global stock markets suffered a second day of sharp […]

City of London A global stock market rout sparked by fears of higher inflation that started on Wall Street spread to the FTSE 100 as investors braced for US price pressures to hit a 10-year high. London’s blue-chip index tumbled below 7,000 points in its biggest fall in more than two months after a tech-led […]

Watch: What is inflation and why is it important? Fears about runaway inflation have sparked a global sell-off in stock markets around the world, as investors worry that central banks may soon have to hike interest rates to curb runaway inflation. Inflation is a key measures of economic health but — as economies bounce back […]