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European shares clock monthly gains on Fed rate cut hopes

Topnewsplus3 days ago04 mins

European shares ended higher on Friday, capping a strong weekly advance and closing the month on a robust note, supported by optimism over potential U.S. rate cuts. The pan-European STOXX 600 closed 0.23% higher at 576.34, hitting its longest monthly winning streak since March 2024. Bourses in Germany and France added 0.25% and 0.3%, respectively….

European shares end flat as markets assess earnings flurry

Topnewsplus5 months ago04 mins

European shares were unchanged on Friday, as losses in heavyweight healthcare shares were countered by an advance in oil and gas stocks, closing out a busy week filled with corporate earnings from around the continent. The pan-European STOXX 600 index held steady at 547 points, clocking marginal weekly losses. Regional bourses were mixed with Germany’s…