Asian Shares Traded Higher, AUD Benefited Amid Hopes US Fiscal Stimulus
Asian stocks traded higher amid optimism sparked by the recent developments in [...]
Trading news
European bank shares extend losses
European bank shares extended their losses today, forcing the sector to perform a consecutive sharp drop within a period of two days.
Britain's impact, amid the referendum’s outcome, placed strong pressures to the regional banks that are now facing low returns, an increase in non-performing loans, and higher cost with regards to regulatory matters.
European banking index drops more than 5%
On Monday, the regional banking index dropped far greater than 5% since the euro zone's debt crisis back in 2011.
The STOXX Europe 600 Insurance index approached its weakest level since 2013, dropping 4% in total.
Intesa declined 7.6 percent while UniCredit fell 7.2%. In the U.K, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland's shares decelerated by more than 10%, following the high volatility in place after the referendum's results.
Read More
Monday, 27 Jun, 2016 / 10:14
Trading news
The market swings between risk-on and off sentiments, while the clock is [...]
Stimulus deal moves closer; stocks cheer but dollar sags
Talks continue on virus relief bill as Trump backs large [...]
