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European shares were moving higher on Tuesday as traders returned to their desks after the long Easter holiday weekend. After the latest U.S. jobs data pointe to a tight labor market, investors looked ahead to U.
European stocks may struggle for direction on Thursday amid signs that the U.S. economy is slowing. Trading volumes are likely to remain thin heading into Easter weekend.
French stocks were slightly higher on Thursday on growing bets the U.S. Federal Reserve may not hike interest rates at its next policy meeting in May and could start cutting them in summer.
French stocks opened a tad lower on Wednesday as rising oil prices clouded the economic outlook. Industrial production rebounded in France in February, but not enough to compensate for January's decline, data showed earlier today.
French stocks were moving higher on Tuesday despite concerns that a jump in oil prices might stoke inflation and prompt the Federal Reserve to act more aggressively.