(Updates at 1140 GMT) By Alun John LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields rose to multi-week highs on Thursday, and were set for their biggest monthly gain in six months as traders processed a series of developments around the world each largely pointing to a slower pace of central bank rate cuts. Germany's 10-year yield rose as...

11:15 AM EDT, 10/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- European equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were falling significantly lower late Thursday morning, dropping 1.4% to 1,347.70 on the S&P Europe Select ADR Index. From continental Europe, the gainers were led by biopharmaceutical company argenx (ARGX) and semiconductor company Sequans Communications ( SQNS ) , which rose 3.8% and...

12:22 PM EDT, 10/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The European stock markets closed sharply lower in Thursday trading as the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 1.32%, the Swiss Market Index lost 1.57%, France's CAC dropped 1.17%, the FTSE in London declined 0.79%, and Germany's DAX closed 1.11% lower. Euro area annual inflation rose 2.0% in October, up from 1.7% in September, according...

10:37 AM EDT, 10/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Asian equities traded in the US as American depositary receipts were falling sharply Thursday morning as the S&P Asia 50 ADR Index declined 1.64% to 2,045.98. From North Asia, the gainers were led by polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy ( DQ ) and solar panel maker JinkoSolar ( JKS ) , which climbed...