Europe Markets: German DAX struggles to hold onto record territory as European investors fret over China virus fears

European stocks struggled to stay positive on Wednesday, as investors continued to watch for developments in the China coronavirus outbreak. The DAX was clinging to a fresh record......»»

The Stoxx Europe 600 was trading flat on Friday, holding at record levels, as investors absorbed comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and fresh data showing inflation pressures in China......»»

European stocks struggled for traction on Friday as investors continue to grapple with how to read sharply rising coronavirus cases out of China, and as German data showed a stagnation in growth......»»

Europe’s indexes fell on Friday, after economic slowdown fears were compounded by disappointing Chinese export data.....»»

While global markets would hail a U.S.-China trade deal, fears are growing that the European Union could be the fall guy in any breakthrough, which would allow Donald Trump to turn his attention to German cars or French luxury wines......»»

Most European markets rose modestly on Thursday morning, as weak German economic data failed to entirely damp positive sentiment on hopes of progress in U.S.-China trade talks......»»

European stocks marched further into the green on Tuesday, surpassing record highs notched in early May, as Germany’s main stock market index was boosted by a $22 billion deal between two property giants......»»

European stocks traded in a tight range on Monday near record territory, as the market focus continued to be on the volatility in the cryptocurrency space......»»

French media giant Vivendi said on Tuesday that it may sell an additional 10% of Universal Music — the label behind acts including Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, and Kendrick Lamar — ahead of floating the group by the end of September 2021......»»

The Stoxx Europe 600 was flat, but inching toward a fresh record. U.S. futures were mixed, with all eyes on gasoline prices after a major hacking at a U.S. pipeline......»»

Major indices worldwide are down on Monday as investors book profits after a strong week. Rising COVID-19 infections in Europe and mainland China also weighed on market sentiment. U.S. read more.....»»

European stock markets fell on Wednesday, taking a cue from sharp losses on Wall Street amid concerns investors have been too optimistic over the length of time it will take for economies to crawl back from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

World equity markets slid and safe-haven bonds climbed on Tuesday as rising concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infections outweighed stronger economic data from China and upbeat corporate earnings in Europe......»»

European stocks struggled for direction on Wednesday, with investors weighing up fresh earnings from BMW AG, whose shares tumbled after a warning over 2020 and data revealing a sharp drop in German factory orders......»»

European stock markets and oil prices fell Monday as a spat between top U.S. officials and China over the origin of the coronavirus fuelled fears of a new trade war, derailing a rebound in global markets. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

European stocks climbed on Friday, as investors brushed aside poor China growth data to focus on a potentially promising treatment for coronavirus from Gilead Sciences Inc. and continued hopes for re-opening of major economies......»»

Asian share markets were pinned down on Thursday, haunted by the rising U.S. coronavirus death toll, and with investors braced for more signs of economic pain in the world's largest economy ahead of another likely record week of jobless claims......»»

European stocks were on track for their seventh gain in nine sessions on Tuesday, rising on the belief that the worst from the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak is in sight if still to come......»»

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A brutal week for investors is nearing an end in Europe, where stocks have faced their worst week since the 2008 global financial crisis on persistent concerns about the spread of the coronavirus epidemic.....»»