Stock Market News (European Open) – Stocks advance as Korean worries recede
Posted on August 30, 2017 at 9:17 am GMTSeemingly deescalating Korean tensions led stock markets in Europe posting a rebound after yesterday’s hefty declines. During morning European trading hours all major European indices were in the green. The strong earnings environment on a global basis is also acting as a catalyst for the recovery. In particular, the FTSE 100, DAX and CAC 40 were up by 0.4%, 0.6% and 0.4% respectively. Financials which took a beating during yesterday’s risk-off mood are leading the gains in the FTSE (up [..]