{"id":87389,"date":"2025-05-09T12:52:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/87389\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T12:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:52:09","slug":"europe-markets-stocks-earnings-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/87389\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe markets: Stocks, earnings, live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European stocks had a positive start to Friday&#8217;s trading session, after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/05\/08\/trump-uk-trade-deal-tariffs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.K. and U.S. confirmed a trade agreement<\/a> and as investors looked ahead to U.S.-China trade negotiations set to begin this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The pan-European <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.STOXX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoxx Europe 600<\/a> index was 0.43% higher by 1:30 p.m. in London. The U.K.&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.FTSE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FTSE 100<\/a> gained 0.33%, while Germany&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/DAX\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DAX<\/a> and France&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.FCHI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAC 40<\/a> each gained about than 0.6%.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"headline\"\/>Key posts<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trump says 80% tariff on China &#8220;seems right&#8221; | <a href=\"#108143408-post\">view post<\/a><\/li>\n<li>German stocks touch record high | <a href=\"#108143349-post\">view post<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Commerzbank profit jumps to highest level since 2011 | <a href=\"#108143322-post\">view post<\/a><\/li>\n<li>China&#8217;s April exports jump 8.1% to beat estimates despite U.S. tariffs | <a href=\"#108143304-post\">view post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Thursday, most major European indexes closed higher. However, the U.K.&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.FTSE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FTSE 100<\/a> bucked the trend to tumble 0.32% after snapping its record winning streak on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Friday as investors parsed China&#8217;s April trade data.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/05\/09\/chinas-exports-jump-us-tariffs-imports-tumble.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exports surged in April<\/a> even as businesses bore the brunt of U.S. tariffs that kicked into higher gear last month, while imports narrowed declines as Beijing stepped up stimulus.<\/p>\n<p>On Wall Street, futures tied to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@DJ.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dow Jones Industrial Average<\/a>\u00a0fell 52 points, or 0.1%.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@ND.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nasdaq 100 futures<\/a>\u00a0slipped 0.08%, while\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@SP.1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S&amp;P 500 futures<\/a>\u00a0were off about 0.1%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"European stocks had a positive start to Friday&#8217;s trading session, after the U.K. and U.S. confirmed a trade&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[40973,40959,25214,40969,5189,3085,7426,1395,41782,7425,3686,32,4750,41781,2000,299,5187,41780,805,36,1880,1824,41785,40962,40963,40964,40965,40960,2199,40966,41783,40975,40970,16678,40961,40967,40968,40974,7686,8511,5191,40971,41784,15,49,40972],"class_list":{"0":"post-87389","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-adecco-group-ag","9":"tag-ap-moeller-maersk-a-s","10":"tag-banco-de-sabadell-sa","11":"tag-bosch-ltd","12":"tag-breaking-news-europe","13":"tag-business-news","14":"tag-cac-40-index","15":"tag-china","16":"tag-commerzbank-ag","17":"tag-dax","18":"tag-donald-j-trump","19":"tag-donald-trump","20":"tag-economic-events","21":"tag-edp-energias-de-portugal-sa","22":"tag-eu","23":"tag-europe","24":"tag-european","25":"tag-factset-research-systems-inc","26":"tag-foreign-policy","27":"tag-france","28":"tag-ftse-100","29":"tag-germany","30":"tag-global-x-funds-global-x-dax-germany-etf","31":"tag-heidelberg-materials-ag","32":"tag-heidelbergcement-ag","33":"tag-henkel-ag-co-kgaa","34":"tag-infineon-technologies-ag","35":"tag-intercontinental-hotels-group-plc","36":"tag-italy","37":"tag-lanxess-ag","38":"tag-mediobanca-banca-di-credito-finanziario-spa","39":"tag-melrose-industries-plc","40":"tag-norwegian-air-shuttle-asa","41":"tag-prices","42":"tag-puma-biotechnology-inc","43":"tag-puma-se","44":"tag-rheinmetall-ag","45":"tag-rolls-royce-holdings-plc","46":"tag-scott-bessent","47":"tag-siemens-energy-ag","48":"tag-stoxx-600","49":"tag-swisscom-ag","50":"tag-unicredit-spa","51":"tag-united-kingdom","52":"tag-united-states","53":"tag-zurich-insurance-group-ag"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}