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Fisher Asset Management LLC reduced its holdings in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 3.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,202,166 shares of the company's stock after selling 42,245 shares during the quarter. Fisher Asset Management
European financial markets are under strain as the air war in the Middle East revives concerns about an energy supply shock exacerbating inflation.
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 3,656,121 shares, an increase of 53.9% from the January 29th total of 2,375,489 shares. Approximately 5.7% of the company's shares are short sold. Based
The FTSE 100 kicked off 2026 on a strong note, building steady upward momentum. U.K.'s benchmark index has risen 7.69% so far this year and 22.75% over the past year, outperforming its transatlantic peer.
European stocks are set to open higher on Friday as traders awaited more earnings reports, and monitored tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Thursday as investors await further earnings reports.
European stocks are expected to open lower on Tuesday as investors keep an eye on earnings.
Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU) by 7.0% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 500,355 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 32,652 shares during the
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEARCA:EWU - Get Free Report) was the target of some unusual options trading on Wednesday. Stock traders purchased 6,159 call options on the company. This represents an increase of 753% compared to the average daily volume of 722 call options. iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF Stock Up 1.5% Shares of
European stocks are expected to open higher on Thursday as investors await another big batch of earnings reports.
As UK lenders hike mortgage rates despite the BoE holding steady, ETFs like EWU could benefit from wider bank margins and resilient housing exposure.
ECB policymaker Jose Luis Escriva told Spanish radio station Cadena SER he expected interest rates to remain steady in the foreseeable future as inflation expectations were anchored around the institution's 2% inflation goal.
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A weaker dollar and increased imports of lower-priced goods could push inflation even lower than expected, persuading the European Central Bank to cut interest rates.
The European Central Bank meets next Thursday with policymakers relieved that the threat of fresh U.S. tariffs over President Donald Trump's demands to buy Greenland proved short-lived.
European stocks are expected to open higher Tuesday, as a busy earnings week gathers pace.
Yields on eurozone government bonds were steady as bond markets remained calm after Trump backed off his threat to impose tariffs against European countries over Greenland.
The European Parliament narrowly voted on Wednesday to send the bloc's deal with Mercosur countries to the Court of Justice of the EU for a judicial review.
Joachim Nagel, president of the Bundesbank and a member of the ECB's Governing Council, tells CNBC's Karen Tso that potential U.S. trade tariffs on Europe could create a highly challenging scenario and force the ECB to rethink its monetary policy outlook for 2026.
The Stoxx Europe 600 index plummeted by about 1.3% in early trading as investors dumped export-heavy names exposed to the US market.