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  1. European Markets Outperform on ECB Rate Cut Hopes

    Wed, 24 Apr 2013

    percent to close at 7,759.03 while the CAC-40 in France gained 1.6 percent to 3,842.94. Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares ended 0.4 percent higher at 6,431.76. Britain doesn't use the euro so it isn't

  2. Markets Look to End Bad Week on a High

    Fri, 19 Apr 2013

    modest correction this week," said Rebecca O'Keeffe, head of investment at Interactive Investor. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was up 0.5 percent at 6,272 while Germany's DAX rose 0.4 percent to 7,504. The

  3. Markets Recover Poise Ahead of Run of US Earnings

    Thu, 18 Apr 2013

    poor Q1 earnings from the U.S., so we don't expect a stampede for stocks at current levels." In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was up 0.4 percent at 6,269 while Germany's DAX rose 0.6 percent to 7,549. The

  4. Stocks close down on last day of week, month, quarter

    Fri, 28 Sep 2012

    Germany's DAX 39 ended the day 1% lower at 7,216.15 while the CAC-40 in France fell 2.5% to 3,354.82. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed 0.7% lower at 5,742.07. Other financial markets were fairly subdued, with

  5. Stocks falling on last day of week, month, quarter

    Fri, 28 Sep 2012

    Germany's DAX 39 ended the day 1% lower at 7,216.15 while the CAC-40 in France fell 2.5% to 3,354.82. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed 0.7% lower at 5,742.07. Other financial markets were fairly subdued, with

  6. Stocks head lower on last day of week, month, quarter

    Fri, 28 Sep 2012

    Elsewhere, Germany's DAX was 0.7% lower at 7,243 while the CAC-40 in France fell 1.5% to 3,389. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was 0.3% lower at 5,736. Other financial markets were fairly subdued, with the euro

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  1. Stocks end mixed as profit outlook dims

    Fri, 21 Sep 2012

    from Europe's bailout fund and central bank. STORY: Some analysts bullish despite the risks In Europe Friday, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 0.03% while Germany's DAX rose 0.84%. The CAC-40 in France wasup 0

  2. Stocks move higher Friday, but profit outlook dims

    Fri, 21 Sep 2012

    from Europe's bailout fund and central bank. STORY: Some analysts bullish despite the risks In Europe Friday, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 0.2% while Germany's DAX rose 0.75%. The CAC-40 in France wasup 0.27

  3. Stocks steady Friday, but profit outlook dims

    Fri, 21 Sep 2012

    from Europe's bailout fund and central bank. STORY: Some analysts bullish despite the risks In Europe Friday, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 0.2% while Germany's DAX rose 0.75%. The CAC-40 in France wasup 0.27

  4. Stocks close mixed on downbeat economic news

    Thu, 20 Sep 2012

    had jumped above $1.30 for the first time since the spring â?? signs of increased optimism. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares ended down 33.84 points, or 0.6%, at 5,854.64 while Germany's DAX 30 finished

  5. Stocks trading mixed on downbeat economic news

    Thu, 20 Sep 2012

    had jumped above $1.30 for the first time since the spring â?? signs of increased optimism. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares ended down 33.84 points, or 0.6%, at 5,854.64 while Germany's DAX 30 finished

  6. Stocks end modestly higher on better-than-expected housing data

    Wed, 19 Sep 2012

    Europe's brighter outlook follows steps taken recently by the European Central Bank to stem the crisis. On Wednesday, he FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed up 20.32 points, or 0.4%, to 5,888.48. Germany's DAX finished up 43

  7. Investors now fear fiscal cliff more than weak economy

    Wed, 19 Sep 2012

    steps taken recently by the European Central Bank to stem the crisis. On Wednesday before U.S. markets opened, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was flat at 5,871 while Germany's DAX was down 0.1% at 7,342. The CAC-40 in France

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