European shares lift partly on sentiment about US-China comments
Market sentiment was also buoyed by a Financial Times report that the US is considering fast-tracking an experimental Covid-19 vaccine
25 August 2020 - 11:13
London — European shares opened higher on Tuesday, with market sentiment propped up by the US and China saying they are still committed to their phase 1 trade deal, and some increased optimism about Covid-19 vaccine development.
After the Stoxx 600 saw its biggest daily gain in almost two weeks on Monday, the bullish mood continued throughout the New York and Asian sessions...
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