David Madden

Rising trade tensions and a global growth downgrade from the IMF has weighed on European stocks.Europe Trade tensions between the EU and the US have heated up, and either side have accused the other...

Equity markets in Europe are set to finish the session on a positive note on the back of progress made in relation to US-China trade talks.Europe China is believed to have made...

It has been a subdued session in Europe.EuropeThe FTSE is largely unchanged on the day, while the DAX and CAC 40 are in positive territory. Mario Draghi, the head of the European Central Bank, said...

Stocks are set to finish the day on a positive note as traders have shrugged off the concerns about the state of the global economy.EuropeThe Japanese market ended the session over 2% higher, and that...

A strong performance from the mining, energy, consumer and healthcare sectors ensured the FTSE 100 outperformed today.EuropeThe DAX and CAC 40 are in the red, but both markets are off the lows of the...

The FTSE 100 is a little lower, but the rest of Europe is firmly in the red. EuropeThe Federal Reserve announcement at 6pm (UK time) and the press conference at 6.30pm (UK time) will be in focus. Some...

Major equity benchmarks like the FTSE 100, DAX and CAC 40 have reached five month highs as traders are in risk-on mode.Europe There hasn’t been any major macroeconomic or geopolitical news,...

Stock markets are largely higher this afternoon as MPs made it clear yesterday they are not in favour of a no deal Brexit.EuropeTraders understand what UK lawmakers don’t want, but they are...

Stock markets are trading broadly unchanged today as dealers are cautious on account of Brexit.EuropeWestminster will be in focus again this evening as MPs are set to vote on whether the no deal...

European equity markets are in positive territory heading into the close.EuropeThere hasn’t much in the way of major macro-economic news, but sentiment is still a little on the optimistic side...