The Irish Times

European stocks record biggest one-day gain in two years

Banks and travel shares rally as investors pause sell-off and oil prices edge down

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 19:01

Banks and travel stocks power Europe’s Stoxx 600 to new peaks

Dublin follows other bourses higher with Ryanair and Dalata leading the way

Tue Jan 04 2022 - 17:58

Travel stocks lead European markets lower amid heightened Omicron fears

Cautious approach spurred by impending policy decisions by central banks

Mon Dec 13 2021 - 18:46

European shares regain ground after Omicron sell-off

Irish index ends day slightly higher

Mon Nov 29 2021 - 18:07

European stocks plummet as fears of new Covid variant bite

Investors flee riskier assets as travel companies hit

Fri Nov 26 2021 - 17:53

European shares wrap up another week of gains

Travel stocks receive boost via US pharma giant Pfizer’s coronavirus treatment update

Fri Nov 05 2021 - 19:45

US to lift restrictions for vaccinated foreign travellers from November 8th

Country will also reopen land borders with Canada and Mexico to vaccinated travellers

Fri Oct 15 2021 - 18:53

Airlines fly high as European markets end good week on a high note

Financial services also fared well after strong earnings season for US banks

Fri Oct 15 2021 - 18:07

European shares soar after slump on Evergrande worries

Music label Universal Music Group soared 38 per cent in its stock market debut

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 09:40

Carnival failed to protect passengers from virus despite warnings, lawsuit claims

US court filings show cruise group did not change protocols after concerns from ship’s doctor

Mon Aug 30 2021 - 12:08

European bourses tread water while US stocks rise on official Pfizer approval

Vaccine OK raises hope of quicker recovery

Tue Aug 24 2021 - 19:10

Spyware target leak, sunny earnings season and a message to Kerry

Planet Business: No more ‘lumpiness’ at Netflix?

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 05:14

European shares rise on recovery hopes as BoI rallies in Dublin

Market concludes Government announcement on BoI is a positive signal on capital

Thu Jun 24 2021 - 18:21

European markets duck below record highs

Cautious optimism among investors over the impact of vaccine rollouts

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 20:03

Royal Caribbean advance bookings rise with eyes on vaccinations

Cruise line group upbeat after disastrous year with ships in dock

Mon Feb 22 2021 - 16:47

Markets retreat on fears of new coronavirus strain

European shares have worst session in two months

Mon Dec 21 2020 - 19:35

European shares end flat as Brexit talks enter endgame

Dublin’s Iseq hits 11-month high as Ryanair and Flutter drive index forward

Thu Dec 03 2020 - 18:25

European shares surge on Moderna vaccine optimism

Bank of Ireland and AIB benefit from hopes of a quick economic recovery

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 18:58

Investors unnerved by Brexit, Covid-19 and US election jitters

Shares in AstraZeneca rose 1.7% as it resumed trials of its Covid-19 vaccine

Mon Oct 26 2020 - 19:09

Bank stocks fall amid Covid-19, Brexit and ECB stimulus fears

Johnson & Johnson down as vaccine trials paused due to illness in one participant

Tue Oct 13 2020 - 19:29

European shares fall on Covid-19 case resurgence

Iseq all-share index tumbled 1.2% on the day

Fri Sept 18 2020 - 18:27

Stimulus hopes drive markets close to pre-Covid highs

Markets report: European stocks hit a near three-week high, S&P 500 closes in on peak

Tue Aug 11 2020 - 18:18

Travel stocks drag Europe lower after UK’s quarantine move on Spain

Markets report: European travel and leisure index sinks to two-month low

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 18:59

Carnival posts €4bn quarterly loss and braces for more pain

Cruise operator virtually crippled by Covid-19 and taking write-downs on ship sales

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 12:42

European shares rise despite fears of further Covid-19 outbreaks in China

Tech sector gains on Wall Street, but cruise operators decline

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 18:25

European stocks finish lower on cautious trading day

Markets report: Investors await Covid-19 economic projections from Federal Reserve

Wed Jun 10 2020 - 19:18

Irish stocks fall as wary investors await US Fed meeting

Markets report: Iseq closed 2.55% lower, with banks among biggest losers

Tue Jun 09 2020 - 17:55

European equity markets pause for breath following surge

Markets report: Losses in technology and healthcare stocks halt a recent rally

Mon Jun 08 2020 - 19:24

Irish stocks gain on Government’s accelerated reopening plans

Jump in US employment numbers helps surge in world equities

Fri Jun 05 2020 - 19:37

World stocks climb to three-month highs despite US unrest

On the Irish market, hotel owner Dalata sees shares rise as coronavirus fears ease

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 18:03

Investors have learned to love the rally in stocks

Detractors of the bumper run in the US stock market are reluctantly joining the buying

Tue Jun 02 2020 - 05:00

Markets burst into life on hopes of coronavirus vaccine

Ryanair shares surge 15.8%, with Dalata ahead by more than 14%

Mon May 18 2020 - 18:57

Travel and auto stocks lead Europe lower amid virus fears

Fear of coronavirus second wave stalks stock markets

Wed May 13 2020 - 20:29

Stocks slip on concerns over second wave of Covid-19 infections

Iseq fell 1.74% as banks take a hammering

Mon May 11 2020 - 18:19