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Europe open: Shares up ahead of US jobs data; Tech stocks struggle

Thu 02 July 2026 07:55

(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher on Thursday as investors eyed US jobs data later in the day, while tech stocks were down after a sell-off in Asia.

London open: FTSE little changed ahead of payrolls; oil falls

Thu 02 July 2026 07:42

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were little changed in early trade on Thursday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with oil prices down amid reports of progress in US-Iran peace talks.

London pre-open: Stocks to dip ahead of payrolls; oil lower

Thu 02 July 2026 07:33

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to edge lower at the open on Thursday as investors eyed the latest US non-farm payrolls report, with oil prices down amid reports of progress in US-Iran peace talks.

US close: Fed uncertainty weighs on stocks, Dow retreats from record

Wed 01 July 2026 23:26

(Sharecast News) - US stocks posted mild losses on Wednesday as solid economic data and comments from the new head of the Federal Reserve added to uncertainty about the future path of interest rates.

London close: Stocks lower on peace talk concerns, Fed uncertainty

Wed 01 July 2026 16:31

(Sharecast News) - London's blue chips bounced off their lows but still finished down on Wednesday amid concerns about the fragility of US-Iran peace talks and fears about a rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

Europe close: Stocks mixed as oil prices continue to fall

Wed 01 July 2026 15:56

(Sharecast News) - European bourses were mixed on Wednesday as investors took profits after the strongest calendar quarter since October 2020 and assessed a sharp fall in eurozone inflation.

US open: Stocks mixed as traders digest Warsh remarks

Wed 01 July 2026 14:22

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were mixed at the open on Wednesday after wrapping up a strong first‑half performance a day earlier.

Europe midday: Shares mixed on stalled US-Iran talks; EZ inflation falls

Wed 01 July 2026 11:09

(Sharecast News) - European bourses were mixed on Wednesday as investors took profits after wrapping the strongest calendar quarter since October 2020 and assessed a sharp fall in eurozone inflation.

London midday: FTSE stays down amid doubts over US-Iran peace talks

Wed 01 July 2026 10:28

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still weaker by midday on Wednesday amid doubts over peace talks between the US and Iran, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector.

Asia report: Markets mixed after fresh dump of regional data

Wed 01 July 2026 10:04

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets closed mixed on Wednesday after a positive session on Wall Street overnight, while oil prices fell back after gains during US trading hours.