Europe's STOXX 600 rallies on tech, banks strength as oil prices retreat
By Sudeshna Ghoshal and Purvi Agarwal
Sept 21 (Reuters) – A rally in heavyweight banks and technology stocks lifted European shares on Monday, while oil prices slumped for the fourth consecutive session, boosting broader risk sentiment.
The pan-European STOXX 600 closed 1% higher, marking its biggest one-day jump since July 2.
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US stock futures were mostly flat on Tuesday after Wall Street ended Monday with a strong rally led by technology and AI-related stocks. Investors were now watching oil prices, Federal Reserve rate signals, President Donald Trump’s upcoming United Nations address and Alibaba’s new AI chip launch.
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Read More【Politics & Economics 】 “Interest rates have risen” alone tells you nothing | Why mixing up policy rates and government bond yields (long-term interest rates) leads to …
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