11:13 AM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were tracking slightly higher late Thursday morning, rising 0.13% to 1,400.96 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index. From continental Europe, the gainers were led by internet advertising firm Criteo ( CRTO ) and accommodations booking site trivago (TRVG), which rose 2.7% and...

* U.S. retail sales beat estimates * Gold touches record high * ECB cuts rates by 25 bps (Updates to 10:56 EDT) By Stephen Culp NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks followed their European counterparts higher on Thursday as investors parsed an array of mixed quarterly earnings and digested a series of robust economic reports. All three major...

12:20 PM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The European stock markets closed higher in Thursday trading as The Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.84%, the Swiss Market Index advanced 0.91%, France's CAC climbed 1.22%, the FTSE in London was up 0.67%, and Germany's DAX gained 0.80%. The European Central Bank's Governing Council cut its three key interest rates by 25 basis...

* U.S. retail sales beat estimates * Gold touches record high * ECB cuts rates by 25 bps (Updates to 14:44 EDT) By Stephen Culp NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks followed their European counterparts higher and gold touched an all-time high on Thursday investors parsed an array of mixed quarterly earnings and digested a series of robust...