The Irish Times

Markets in positive territory on economic hopes for China and the US

Iseq in Dublin closes the session up 1.3%

Tue May 17 2022 - 19:04

European shares wrap up another week of gains

Travel stocks receive boost via US pharma giant Pfizer’s coronavirus treatment update

Fri Nov 05 2021 - 19:45

Bank of England scraps pandemic-era curbs on bank dividends

ECB likely to take steps to avoid ‘excessive dividends’ when cap is lifted

Tue Jul 13 2021 - 07:48

Credit union caps savings at €25,000 due to rising bank fees

Bank charges rose to €69,332 in last financial year – more than double the level of 2018

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 05:02

Travel stocks fare well as investors bet on consumer bounceback

Nervousness from US traders as they await news of Fed policy tightening

Wed Jun 16 2021 - 19:35

Spain’s largest lender chooses Sedicii for onboarding process

Waterford-based company chosen from over 500 firms to partner with CaixaBank

Wed May 19 2021 - 11:39

Dublin-based blockchain banking joint venture raises €5.5m

Consortium consists of 12 banks and IBM with CRIF also coming onboard as a backer

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 16:21

European stocks down as fears at virus surge outweigh good news on vaccines

Iseq index in Dublin drops almost 0.3% on extremely thin trading volumes

Wed Dec 30 2020 - 18:54

Spain’s BBVA and Sabadell scrap merger talks

Banks fail to reach deal due to disagreements over pricing

Fri Nov 27 2020 - 10:33

European shares fall on Covid-19 case resurgence

Iseq all-share index tumbled 1.2% on the day

Fri Sept 18 2020 - 18:27

Will PTSB be Ulster Bank’s knight in shining armour?

Market Beat: Closure would mark the end of a storied bank and further erode competition in the market

Fri Sept 18 2020 - 15:33

CaixaBank and Bankia strike deal to create Spain’s biggest lender

Agreement signals long-awaited consolidation in a fragmented banking sector

Fri Sept 18 2020 - 13:39

UBS and Credit Suisse reported to be in merger talks

Europe’s banking industry is under pressure to consolidate

Mon Sept 14 2020 - 16:25

European shares fall on US tech losses

Markets report: Iseq outperforms peers, closing just 0.04% lower

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 18:41

Spanish lenders Bankia and CaixaBank in €17bn merger talks

Tie-up would create the country’s largest domestic bank

Fri Sept 04 2020 - 17:38

European shares close off highs as Fed move fuels coronavirus fears

Markets close: Iseq index ends session up 1.5%

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 18:50

European shares end lower in choppy session

Spanish banks rise on bullish HSBC note

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 20:05

EU-Italy budget strife keeps a lid on European markets

Applegreen shares slide and becames latest company to blame Brexit for poor performance

Wed Jun 05 2019 - 19:24

Aryzta and Ryanair drop in flat Irish market as banks retreat

US stocks trending higher for fourth day

Mon Feb 04 2019 - 18:30

Strong US economic data buoys equity markets

Good day for Irish shares with Iseq overall index rising 1.08%

Fri Feb 01 2019 - 17:47

Stock markets rise globally as investors cheer gridlocked US Congress

US midterm results eased fears that Trump’s deregulation measures would be reversed

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 18:01

Markets take fright following US interest rate speculation

US-focused stocks including Glanbia, Kerry and Smurfit Kappa fall in Dublin

Thu Oct 18 2018 - 19:13

Bank of Ireland attracts interest as markets generally flat

Weaker oil prices hit majors, including Tullow Oil, BP and Royal Dutch Shell

Fri May 25 2018 - 18:57

Sterling drop weighs on Iseq as European shares advance

PTSB declines 1.6% to €1.75 as investors digest an uninspiring results from Ulster Bank

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 18:23

Upbeat euro pulls European stocks lower

The Iseq Overall Index underperformed its peers and closed down by 1.53%

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 17:51

Will exodus of firms from Catalonia economically influence voters?

Damage to Catalan economy’s credibility and investor confidence may persist for years

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 02:33

Spanish relief rally nudges up European stocks

Market report: Pound rises to four-week high against the euro on currency markets

Mon Oct 30 2017 - 18:31

Madrid eyes Catalan elections in January as solution to crisis

Warning of backlash against Spanish government decision to use direct rule

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 01:00

European traders soothed as Spanish crisis eases

Global shares fluctuate ahead of release of minutes for federal reserve’s policy meeting

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 18:40

Spanish cabinet meets to work out response to independence declaration

Deputy PM says Catalan leader ‘doesn’t know where he is or where he is going’

Wed Oct 11 2017 - 10:01

European markets braced for possible Catalan independence

Irish house-builders feel impact of Budget 2018, but Paris, Frankfurt and Milan close flat

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 18:47

War of words still raging as Catalonia remains defiant

Region’s president Carles Puigdemont due to make widely anticipated address today

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 01:00

Corporate exodus forces Catalan government into rethink

Fleeing banks make chances of an imminent declaration of independence more remote

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 19:00

European shares rise despite worries over Catalonia crisis

Dublin index dragged lower by drop in CRH shares

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 18:43