11:13 AM EDT, 08/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts kicked off the week on a positive note late Monday morning, rising 0.88% to 1,457.38 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index. From continental Europe, the gainers were led by biotech firms Evaxion Biotech ( EVAX ) and BioNTech (BNTX), which rose 6.3%...

(Updates to U.S. market open) * U.S., global stocks tick up * Eyes on Fed minutes, Powell speech to support rate cuts * Oil prices dip * Gold loses hold on highs above $2,500 By Lawrence Delevingne and Nell Mackenzie Aug 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street extended gains as the dollar tipped lower on Monday off the back of last...

(Updates at 1455 GMT) By Stefano Rebaudo Aug 19 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields were steady on Monday as investors braced for a week packed with economic data and a meeting of central bankers at Jackson Hole. Investors will be looking at euro zone business activity figures and negotiated wage growth data due later in the week, which...

10:46 AM EDT, 08/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts started the week moving higher Monday morning, rising 0.51% to 1,985.36 on the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index. From North Asia, the gainers were led by education company Four Season Education (FEDU) and computer hardware maker Canaan (CAN), which climbed 7.7% and 4.9%,...