European stocks hit five-month highs

AIB shares fall 2% after the bank reports a dip in profit for last year and a lower-than-expected level of capital reserves

Signs of a potential thaw in US-China trade freeze buoy global markets

Iseq in Dublin rose 1.2%, helped by good performances from some of its heavy hitters

Fresh Chinese stimulus cheers investors but Brexit pall remains

Market report: Ryanair fell more than 2.3% after it appeared to end its “Ryanair Holidays” package travel brand

Stock markets rise globally as investors cheer gridlocked US Congress

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

Italian relief rally brings comfort to financial stocks

Shares in AIB and Bank or Ireland rise as optimism sweeps European financial sector

Jerome Powell optimism buoys US, European shares

Ireland underperforms European peers although Ryanair recovers ground

Chinese currency slump raises trade war stakes and spooks investors

US stocks struggle for direction as emerging markets remain miserable

European shares bounce off six-month lows

Smurfit Kappa shares in Dublin soar following rejection of takeover bid

Amazon makes its move in healthcare

What venture with JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway has in expertise it may lack in scale

Wall Street hits new highs but European stocks flat

In Dublin Iseq edges down about 0.4% as its leading stocks struggle for momentum

European shares dip from four-month peak

Ryanair drops a further 0.5% in Dublin as US Dow passes 23,000 mark for first time

Brexit-sensitive Irish shares falter as sterling dips on May speech

FTSE-100 manages to eke out a gain as exporters cheer sterling’s weakness

North Korean jitters subside, world markets edge up

Ireland’s benchmark index ticked up by 1.08%, Cairn Homes and ICG perform well

A year after Brexit vote, European and UK shares diverge

Iseq closes lower with BoI and Permanent TSB losing out as investors flock to AIB

Republicans to vote on Obamacare replacement bill on Thursday

US president Donald Trump gains traction on the controversial healthcare bill

Markets edge up as UK triggers formal Brexit process

Euro slips after Reuters report on wariness of European Central Bank policymakers

Unilever share jump offset drops in Euro banks and commodities

Kingspan falls 1.7% on Iseq as group cites challenges keeping growth going in 2017

European stocks recover as bank shares rebound

Trading remains thin ahead of Opec meeting and Italian referendum this weekend

Bump in commodity prices and solid earnings lift stocks

Ryanair drives Irish index higher despite issuing profit warning on sterling slide

Stocks gain as oil jumps and sterling falls on EU exit fears

Dublin’s Iseq underperforms European rivals as Ryanair weakens on higher oil prices

US health insurer Aetna buys rival Humana in $35bn deal

Acquisition is part of a merger frenzy as the five biggest US health insurers look to get bigger following Obamacare catalyst

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