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Europe close: Tech sell-off, bank earnings drag markets lower
Fri 30 October 2026 15:45
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets finished firmly in the red on Friday as a sell-off across the global tech sector intensified following a rough start on Wall Street, while investors digested a barrage of blue chip corporate earnings closer to hom
Europe midday: Stocks inch lower as tech sell-off resumes
Fri 30 October 2026 11:32
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets were mostly lower on Friday as investors digested a barrage of banking-sector earnings amid another sell-off in global tech, with gains in London and Paris offset by losses elsewhere.
London midday: FTSE stays up as BT Group, AstraZeneca rally
Fri 30 October 2026 10:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday on Friday despite disappointing earnings from Amazon and Intel overnight, led higher by strong performances from BT Group and AstraZeneca, as investors mulled the latest UK house price dat
Asia report: Tech stocks tumble on AI fears as BoJ holds rates
Fri 30 October 2026 10:25
(Sharecast News) - Asian stock markets were mostly lower on Friday, with technology stocks leading the declines amid renewed concerns about the scale of investment in AI, as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the Bank of Japan.
London close: FTSE ends off highs amid broader tech selloff
Fri 30 October 2026 10:24
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had pared earlier gains to end just a touch firmer on Friday, helped along by strong performances from AstraZeneca and BT Group, although the general tone was subdued amid the broader tech selloff.
Europe open: Stocks lower as tech sell-off hits sentiment, banks in focus
Fri 30 October 2026 10:14
(Sharecast News) - European stocks pulled back from a seven-week high on Friday as a sell-off across the global tech sector hit market sentiment, while investors digested another busy day for corporate earnings and the European Central Bank's latest annou
London open: Stocks gain as BP, AstraZeneca rise on results
Fri 30 October 2026 09:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Friday despite disappointing earnings from Amazon and Intel overnight, amid well-received results from BP and AstraZeneca, and as investors mulled the latest UK house price data.
US close: Alphabet sell-off weighs on tech stocks as earnings disappoint
Thu 29 October 2026 21:50
(Sharecast News) - A sharp drop in the share price of Alphabet weighed heavily on US tech stocks on Thursday as weaker-than-expected results from the search giant reignited concerns over the cost of AI investment.