• ASML
• DE40
• FRVIA
• MUVGn
• STOXX

STOXX 600 finishes lower ahead of key earnings reports

• ASML
• BESI
• FCHI
• HG
• PRTP
• STOXX

Europe's STOXX 600 ends week higher as tech stocks rebound

Europe's STOXX 600 rose on tech gains and an ECB rate cut but faced risks from weak earnings and a reduced growth forecast.

• EUR/USD
• STOXX

Instant view: ECB cuts key rates again

The European Central Bank cut interest rates for the third time in 2023, highlighting improved inflation control and a worsening economic outlook, with expectations for further cuts ahead.

• DE10YT=RR
• STOXX

ECB cuts interest rates to 3.25%

The ECB has cut interest rates for the second consecutive time, refocusing policies on stimulating the economy amid slow growth and inflation concerns.

• ASML
• STOXX

Take Five: Growth, shops and rates

China's GDP, U.S. retail sales, and ECB rate decisions highlight the week's global market outlook, with earnings and UK budget concerns also prominent.

• STOXX

Take Five: Growth, shops and rates

• BMWG
• GSK
• STOXX

European stocks edge up ahead of US inflation data, GSK jumps

European stocks rose as markets await U.S. inflation data; GSK shares jumped after a settlement, while BMW sales declined and Givaudan shares increased.

• STOXX

Tricky set-up into European Q3 earnings Barclays says

Barclays strategists predict a challenging European Q3 earnings season with decreased EPS growth estimates, but believe earnings may still surpass lowered expectations amid cautious sector performance.

• STOXX

Defensive sectors prop up Europe's STOXX 600 as China jitters persist

European stocks gained slightly, driven by defensive sectors amid uncertainty about China's stimulus plans, ahead of U.S. inflation data and key earnings announcements.

• STOXX

European stocks: Q3 earnings preview

European stocks are poised for a tough earnings season, with analysts predicting negative growth due to weak sales and economic pressures, despite some optimism for the fourth quarter.