Europe stocks close slightly higher as investors await earnings season; OMV shares up 7%
Publishing timestamp: 2023-07-04 11:55:20
Summary
The article discusses the performance of European markets, including the Stoxx 600 index, which closed slightly higher. It mentions data releases and the start of the second-quarter earnings season as factors influencing investor caution. Other topics covered include German trade figures, the release of minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's last meeting, oil prices, and the performance of specific companies in various sectors. The article also mentions the outlook for IPOs, mortgage rates in the UK, and the potential impact of central bank monetary tightening. It concludes by discussing the historical performance of equities in July.
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