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Europe close: Stocks extend rally as Iran-US tensions ease
Thu 15 January 2026 16:16
(Sharecast News) - European equities extended their rally on Thursday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 touching a fresh record as easing geopolitical tension, falling oil prices and upbeat economic data underpinned sentiment, while chipmakers surged after
Europe midday: Stoxx touches record as EZ, German data boosts sentiment
Thu 15 January 2026 11:15
(Sharecast News) - The rally in European shares continued on Thursday as the Stoxx index touched a new record with Iran, Greenland and oil prices in focus, while positive eurozone and German data also boosted sentiment, and chipmakers were lifted by bumpe
Asia report: Markets mixed as Bank of Korea holds rates
Thu 15 January 2026 10:40
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Thursday as investors weighed South Korea's latest monetary policy decision against softer sentiment in global technology stocks and fresh regulatory developments in China.
Europe open: Stoxx touches new high as oil, Iran, Greenland in focus
Thu 15 January 2026 07:53
(Sharecast News) - The rally in European shares continued on Thursday as the Stoxx index touched a new record with Iran, Greenland and oil prices in focus, while chipmakers were lifted by bumper quarterly results from Taiwan's TSMC.
US close: Stocks drop amid data barrage as banks underwhelm
Wed 14 January 2026 22:19
(Sharecast News) - US stocks posted losses for the second straight day on Wednesday as a wave of earnings reports from banks underwhelmed, prompting investors to scale back positions with markets already trading close to record highs.