European stocks up on positive US-China trade talks
Sterling is in a holding pattern and eurozone government bonds dipped ahead of Britain’s key Brexit votes in parliament
22 October 2019 - 14:41
London — European shares eked out small gains on Tuesday as talk of progress in China-US trade talks was offset by mixed corporate earnings, while sterling held below $1.30 ahead of another crucial Brexit vote.
In choppy trading, the broad European Stoxx reversed course and added 0.09%, and MSCI’s world equity index, which tracks shares in 47 countries, was up 0.05%...
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