Wednesday, March 28, 2007

European stock markets

European stock markets slip on high oil prices (AFP)

The DAX share index at the Frankfurt stock exchange in April 2006. European stock markets have slid on surging crude oil prices, after losses across other global indices.(AFP/DDP/File/Martin Oeser)AFP - European stock markets slid on Wednesday on surging crude oil prices, after losses across other global indices, dealers said.


Reuters - NYSE Stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday as worries about an escalation in tensions between Iran and the West sent oil prices up sharply and data on durable goods orders underscored weakness in the economy.

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