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AEX Edges Up as Oil, Tech and Industrials Provide Support

AEX Edges Up as Oil, Tech and Industrials Provide Support

Netherlands shares finished higher on Monday, with the AEX rising 0.27% as advances in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Industrials sectors led the market. BE Semiconductor Industries NV topped gains on the index, while Shell reached five-year highs. Decliners included ArcelorMittal and Universal Music Group, which fell to three-year lows. Commodity m…

Milan Stocks Slip as Italy 40 Hits One-Month Low; Chemicals, Travel & Leisure and Telecoms Drag Index Down

Milan Stocks Slip as Italy 40 Hits One-Month Low; Chemicals, Travel & Leisure and Telecoms Drag Index Down

Italian equities closed lower on Monday with the Investing.com Italy 40 slipping 0.23% to a fresh one-month trough. Broad weakness in the Chemicals, Travel & Leisure and Telecoms sectors weighed on the market. Market breadth favored decliners over advancers by a wide margin, even as a handful of stocks delivered notable gains. Commodities showed sh…

Frankfurt stocks retreat as DAX hits three-month low; MDAX and TecDAX slide

Frankfurt stocks retreat as DAX hits three-month low; MDAX and TecDAX slide

Germany's equity market closed lower on Monday, with the DAX falling 0.83% to a fresh three-month low as selling pressure in Construction, Consumer & Cyclical and Transportation & Logistics sectors dominated trade. The MDAX and TecDAX also closed in negative territory. Broad market breadth favored decliners, and the DAX volatility index rose to a s…

Paris Stocks Slip to Three-Month Low as CAC 40 Drops 0.98%

Paris Stocks Slip to Three-Month Low as CAC 40 Drops 0.98%

French equities closed lower on Monday, with the CAC 40 falling 0.98% to a new three-month low and the SBF 120 sliding 1.02%. Weakness was widespread, led by declines in basic materials, consumer services and healthcare, while select industrial and energy names bucked the trend and posted gains. Market breadth favored decliners and volatility measu…

Brussels Benchmarks Slide as BEL 20 Drops to One-Month Low

Brussels Benchmarks Slide as BEL 20 Drops to One-Month Low

Belgian equities closed lower on Monday, with the BEL 20 shedding 0.81% to register a fresh one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Telecoms, Consumer Goods and Industrials sectors. Market breadth was weak as decliners far outnumbered advancers. Commodities moved unevenly, with oil rising sharply while gold fell, and major FX pairs were larg…

Swedish Stocks Slip; OMX Stockholm 30 Closes 1.50% Lower

Swedish Stocks Slip; OMX Stockholm 30 Closes 1.50% Lower

Sweden's equity benchmark, the OMX Stockholm 30, ended the trading day down 1.50%, marking a one-month low. Declines were concentrated in basic materials, industrials and oil and gas. A clear majority of listed issues fell, while gains were limited to a few names including SAAB and Evolution. Commodity markets saw notable moves, with crude and Bren…

Finnish Shares Slip; OMX Helsinki 25 Falls 1.34% to One-Month Low

Finnish Shares Slip; OMX Helsinki 25 Falls 1.34% to One-Month Low

Finnish equities closed lower on Monday, with the OMX Helsinki 25 index dropping 1.34% to register a one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Basic Materials, Industrials and Technology sectors, while a small group of large-cap names posted gains. Commodity prices moved sharply, with Brent and WTI crude rising and gold futures retreating. Cur…

Oric Pharmaceuticals Shares Drop After Ipsen Withdraws Tazverik

Oric Pharmaceuticals Shares Drop After Ipsen Withdraws Tazverik

Oric Pharmaceuticals' stock plunged after Ipsen said it would withdraw Tazverik (tazemetostat) from all indications in all Ipsen markets, following secondary hematologic malignancies detected in the Phase 3 SYMPHONY-1 trial. Analysts see negative readthroughs for the EZH2 inhibitor class, while near-term investor focus shifts to upcoming Mevpro-1 r…

Shell Sells Jiffy Lube Business to Monomoy Capital for $1.3 Billion

Shell Sells Jiffy Lube Business to Monomoy Capital for $1.3 Billion

Shell’s Pennzoil Quaker State Company has agreed to divest Jiffy Lube International and related Premium Velocity Auto assets to an affiliate of Monomoy Capital Partners for $1.3 billion. The deal transfers the Jiffy Lube brand and franchised network to Monomoy, while Shell retains its lubricants brands and U.S. and Canadian manufacturing, marketing…

Istanbul stocks retreat as BIST 100 slips to one-month low

Istanbul stocks retreat as BIST 100 slips to one-month low

Turkey's main equity gauge closed lower on Monday, with the BIST 100 falling 0.71% to a fresh one-month low. Losses were concentrated in the Sports, Technology and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors, while a small set of lenders and logistics names posted strong gains. Commodity and currency markets showed divergent moves, with oil jumping and g…