Equity analysts still attach attractive valuations to many European stocks at the heart of the selloff over artificial intelligence disruption fears, revealing a sharp contrast with investors over how to assess companies in the frontlines of the AI reckoning.
Equity analysts still attach attractive valuations to many European stocks at the heart of the selloff over artificial intelligence disruption fears, revealing a sharp contrast with investors over how to assess companies in the frontlines of the AI reckoning.
South Korea’s equity market has surged past France to become the ninth-largest in the world, propelled by gains in technology shares riding the global boom in artificial intelligence.
South Korea’s equity market has surged past France to become the ninth-largest in the world, propelled by gains in technology shares riding the global boom in artificial intelligence.
The Kospi index displayed in the Hana Bank trading room in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. South Korea's stock benchmark advanced to cross the 5,000 target set by President Lee Jae Myung, fueled by AI driven demand in the tech heavy market.
Speculators are again ramping up bets against call-center operator Teleperformance SE’s shares, wagering that the French company’s business will suffer further from the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence tools.
Speculators are again ramping up bets against call-center operator Teleperformance SE’s shares, wagering that the French company’s business will suffer further from the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence tools.
European stocks powered ahead for a third day, reaching a fresh record, as strong earnings reports gave traders the confidence to keep rotating out of US companies and into ones from Germany, France and the UK.
European stocks powered ahead for a third day, reaching a fresh record, as strong earnings reports gave traders the confidence to keep rotating out of US companies and into ones from Germany, France and the UK.
European stocks were muted on a mixed batch of earnings, with Kering SA rallying on better-than-expected results, while BP Plc dropped after halting share buybacks.
European stocks were muted on a mixed batch of earnings, with Kering SA rallying on better-than-expected results, while BP Plc dropped after halting share buybacks.
US small- and mid-cap stocks are the best bets ahead of midterm elections as technology heavyweights lose their appeal, according to strategists at Bank of America Corp.
US small- and mid-cap stocks are the best bets ahead of midterm elections as technology heavyweights lose their appeal, according to strategists at Bank of America Corp.
Software makers, advertising agencies and investment firms were caught in another wave of selling as investors worried about the business risks they face from better artificial intelligence tools.
Software makers, advertising agencies and investment firms were caught in another wave of selling as investors worried about the business risks they face from better artificial intelligence tools.
A French fund that has beaten 99% of its peers over the past three years bought into Microsoft Corp.’s $357 billion rout on Thursday, predicting its heavy investments in artificial intelligence will eventually pay off.
A French fund that has beaten 99% of its peers over the past three years bought into Microsoft Corp.’s $357 billion rout on Thursday, predicting its heavy investments in artificial intelligence will eventually pay off.
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told the elites gathered in Davos that the Trump administration believes globalization is “a failed policy” that left America behind. A day later, his boss, President Donald Trump, predicted the US stock market would double from records he openly took credit for.
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told the elites gathered in Davos that the Trump administration believes globalization is “a failed policy” that left America behind. A day later, his boss, President Donald Trump, predicted the US stock market would double from records he openly took credit for.
Howard Lutnick, US commerce secretary, during a Bloomberg Television interview during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. The annual Davos gathering of political leaders, top executives and celebrities runs from Jan. 19-23.
European shares tumbled from a near-record high, while credit risk gauges rose after Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the US and Europe, threatening fresh tariffs on eight countries over Greenland.
European shares tumbled from a near-record high, while credit risk gauges rose after Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the US and Europe, threatening fresh tariffs on eight countries over Greenland.
European shares tumbled from a near-record high, while credit risk gauges rose after Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the US and Europe, threatening fresh tariffs on eight countries over Greenland.
European shares tumbled from a near-record high, while credit risk gauges rose after Donald Trump reignited the trade war between the US and Europe, threatening fresh tariffs on eight countries over Greenland.
European stocks edged higher to a new closing record as investors weighed the impact of the Trump administration’s legal action against the Federal Reserve on the central bank’s independence.
European stocks edged higher to a new closing record as investors weighed the impact of the Trump administration’s legal action against the Federal Reserve on the central bank’s independence.
European stock investors are preparing for the implications of a US Supreme Court ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.
European stock investors are preparing for the implications of a US Supreme Court ruling on the legality of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.
For the first time since Euronext NV’s own initial public offering more than a decade ago, companies raised less than $1 billion through IPOs across its exchanges in 2025, bearing the brunt of the continent’s capital markets stagnation.
For the first time since Euronext NV’s own initial public offering more than a decade ago, companies raised less than $1 billion through IPOs across its exchanges in 2025, bearing the brunt of the continent’s capital markets stagnation.
US stocks finished higher on Monday, as investors snapped up tech shares even while the capture of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro fanned worries over geopolitical risk. Oil prices rose, along with gold.
US stocks finished higher on Monday, as investors snapped up tech shares even while the capture of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro fanned worries over geopolitical risk. Oil prices rose, along with gold.
European stocks hit a new record to kick off the final trading week of the year, as investors monitored negotiations around a potential peace deal in Ukraine.
European stocks hit a new record to kick off the final trading week of the year, as investors monitored negotiations around a potential peace deal in Ukraine.