• CL
• LCO

Oil prices rise, head for weekly gains on M.East tensions

Oil prices rose amid Middle East tensions, with concerns over conflict impacts and Chinese demand influencing market movements and recovery prospects.

• CL
• LCO

Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East tensions keep traders on edge

Oil prices increased due to Middle East tensions and upcoming ceasefire talks. Analysts are monitoring Israel's response to Iran and potential impacts on oil supplies.

• DX
• EUR/RUB
• GC
• IMOEX
• LCO
• USD/RUB

Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index down 0.60%

• CL
• DJI
• DXY
• EUR/USD
• GC
• IXIC
• LCO
• US500
• VIX

U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.33%

U.S. stocks closed mixed with the Dow down, while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ gained. Major shifts in technology and healthcare influenced trading outcomes significantly.

• CAD/USD
• GC
• GSPTSE
• LCO

Canada stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/TSX Composite down 0.09%

Canada stocks dipped post-close due to losses in key sectors. Celestica saw significant gains, while gold futures rose. Overall market activity showed more rising stocks than falling.

• DX
• EUR/GBP
• GBP/USD
• GC
• LCO
• UK100

U.K. stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.10%

U.K. stocks rose on Thursday, led by Barclays, Unilever, and Anglo American. The market closed with more declining stocks than advancing ones, while commodities experienced mixed results.

• CL
• DX
• ES35
• EUR/USD
• GC
• LCO

Spain stocks lower at close of trade; IBEX 35 down 0.15%

Spain's IBEX 35 closed down 0.15%, with losses in multiple sectors and notable performers, alongside mixed results in commodities and currencies.

• CL
• DX
• EUR/USD
• GC
• LCO
• PSI20

Portugal stocks lower at close of trade; PSI down 0.45%

Portugal stocks fell, driven by losses in Financials and Industrials; Greenvolt led gains while Altri struggled. Commodity prices varied and currency exchange rates remained stable.

• DE40
• DX
• EUR/GBP
• EUR/USD
• GC
• LCO
• MDAXI
• TECDAX
• V1XI

Germany stocks higher at close of trade; DAX up 0.39%

Germany's stocks rose with key sectors gaining as major indices like DAX and MDAX showed positive trends, while commodities and Forex remained mixed.

• BICP
• CL
• DANO
• DAST
• EDEN
• ERMT
• EUR/GBP
• EUR/USD
• EXHO
• FCHI
• GC
• LCO
• LVMH
• MICP
• RENA
• SBF120

France stocks higher at close of trade; CAC 40 up 0.08%

France's stock market showed slight gains with key sectors performing well; however, Edenred and others faced significant losses, reaching 5 and 3-year lows respectively.