European stocks kick off 2024 with gains as oil companies climb
Publicat:European stocks gained on the first day of trading in 2024, with energy shares leading the advance as crude oil prices rose amid increased tensions over the Red Sea, according to Bloomberg. The Stoxx Europe 600 was 0.4% higher by 8:20 a.m. in London. Energy stocks climbed more than 1%, buoyed by gains in crude […] The post European stocks kick off 2024 with gains as oil companies climb appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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