Category: Europe

Shoppers indulged in new clothes, including outerwear and knitwear, compared with previous shopping habits of wearing comfortable clothes and loungewear for indoors. Photo: Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images London’s benchmark index lagged against its peers on Friday despite UK retail sales surging in April as people flocked back to physical stores. The FTSE 100 […]

By Peter Nurse Investing.com – European stock markets are seen opening largely higher Friday, continuing the strong gains from the previous session as optimism over the region’s outlook strengthens as it gradually gets to grips with the Covid-19 pandemic. the 2:05 AM ET (0705 GMT), the DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.2% higher, the […]

London’s FTSE 100 edges higher above 7,000 with gains in industrial stocks, as the world markets also recovered after a crypto crash. The blue-chip FTSE 100 closed 70 points higher at 7,020 o n Thursday, while the domestically focused FTSE 250 closed 157 points higher to 22,392. Stocks closed higher on Wall Street as well […]

By Peter Nurse Investing.com – European stock markets traded higher Thursday, rebounding after the previous session’s sharp losses, helped by strong earnings and as a receding pandemic allows the region to reopen its economy At 3:50 AM ET (0850 GMT), the DAX in Germany traded 0.5% higher, the CAC 40 in France rose 0.6% and […]

The world’s biggest crypto dropped below $ 32,000 (£22,562) at one point on Wednesday, with the slump hitting confidence in the broader market. Photo: Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Stocks in Europe staged a small rebound on Thursday after cryptocurrency markets began to recover from a major sell-off on Wednesday. In London, the FTSE […]

Bloomberg Bitcoin Rally Was So Huge It Was Worth the Risk-Adjusted Twists (Bloomberg) — Yes, you made a bundle holding Bitcoin through the top a month ago. And even with a selloff like this one, it’s probably been worth the toll on your nerves.With the cryptocurrency sinking as much as 31% Wednesday, one might ask […]

The company invested £17m in upgrading properties last year. Photo: Young’s Pub chain Young & Co’s Brewery (YNGA.L) swung to a loss in 2020 as the hospitality industry was hit hard by lockdown restrictions, but it is hopeful business will return to pre-pandemic levels by next month. Shares ticked up about 1.6% on Thursday morning. […]

WATCH: DIAL Global Virtual Summit – Day 2 It’s not enough to have members of minority communities on company boards, it’s important that they feel included and are comfortable in being bold and their “authentic self” if true change is to be seen. This is what panellists said on Thursday morning at the DIAL Virtual […]

Bloomberg Bitcoin Rally Was So Huge It Was Worth the Risk-Adjusted Twists (Bloomberg) — Yes, you made a bundle holding Bitcoin through the top a month ago. And even with a selloff like this one, it’s probably been worth the toll on your nerves.With the cryptocurrency sinking as much as 31% Wednesday, one might ask […]

WATCH: DIAL Global Virtual Summit – Day 2 UK media has a racism problem, and this issue must be tackled not because it’s the right thing to do but the only thing to do, said panellists on a DIAL Virtual Global summit session on Thursday afternoon. “I believe in democracy, in human rights, In freedom […]

Globe Newswire Performance Shipping Inc. Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2021 ATHENS, Greece, May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today reported net loss and net loss from continuing and discontinued operations attributable […]

Globe Newswire Geogrid Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type, Application, and Manufacturing Method The global geogrid market was valued at US$ 931. 49 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 2,079. 02 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9. 4% from […]

Globe Newswire Geogrid Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type, Application, and Manufacturing Method The global geogrid market was valued at US$ 931. 49 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 2,079. 02 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9. 4% from […]

Globe Newswire Geogrid Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type, Application, and Manufacturing Method The global geogrid market was valued at US$ 931. 49 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 2,079. 02 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9. 4% from […]

Globe Newswire Geogrid Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Type, Application, and Manufacturing Method The global geogrid market was valued at US$ 931. 49 million in 2019 and is projected to reach US$ 2,079. 02 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9. 4% from […]

Globe Newswire Net Asset Value(s) WisdomTree Issuer plc – Daily Fund Prices 19-May-21 WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence UCITS ETF – USD Acc19/05/2021IE00BDVPNG137375541USD412,405,538.9955.9153WisdomTree AT1 CoCo Bond UCITS ETF – USD19/05/2021IE00BZ0XVF52504195USD53,451,727.03106.014WisdomTree AT1 CoCo Bond UCITS ETF – EUR Hedged19/05/2021IE00BFNNN236386036EUR40,404,480.23104.6651WisdomTree AT1 CoCo Bond UCITS ETF – GBP Hedged19/05/2021IE00BFNNN45934640GBP3,679,771.98106.229WisdomTree AT1 CoCo Bond UCITS ETF – USD Acc19/05/2021IE00BZ0XVG6964967USD7,987,317.67122.9442WisdomTree AT1 CoCo Bond […]

London’s FTSE 100 slumped over a per cent amid a fall in commodities and the crypto crash which plunged the other world markets overnight. The UK’s index of leading shares closed down 84 points at 6,950 on Wednesday, while the domestically focused FTSE 250 fell 98 points, to 22,234. The US stocks also extended to […]

Friday, 21st May French Manufacturing PMI (May) Prelim French Services PMI (May) Prelim German Manufacturing PMI (May) Prelim German Services PMI (May) Prelim Eurozone Manufacturing PMI (May) Prelim Eurozone Markit Composite PMI (May) Prelim Eurozone Services PMI (May) Prelim The Majors It was a bearish day for the European majors on Wednesday. The CAC40 and […]

Family homes were knocked off the housing top spot by bungalows and flats. Photo: Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images City centre locations and flats are staging a comeback in the housing market, with the easing of restrictions helping drive demand.  There are signs of buyer demand in city centres and for smaller properties bouncing […]

COVID vaccines have boosted many big pharmaceutical firms, leading to increased sales and revenues. Photo: Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The coronavirus crisis has wrecked havoc since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared it a pandemic in 2020, sending financial markets into the red and plunging global economies into recession.  Despite that, it has […]