{"id":1045,"date":"2021-05-04T13:12:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/news\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2021-05-04T13:12:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:12:24","slug":"europe-closes-lower-with-data-pandemic-in-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/2021\/05\/04\/europe-closes-lower-with-data-pandemic-in-focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe closes lower with data, pandemic in focus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shares on major European stock markets closed the trading session on Tuesday lower, as investors looked towards economic data coming from the United Kingdom and fresh COVID-19 vaccine news. UK manufacturing growth reached a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/news\/details\/55372717?internal=1\">near-record high<\/a>&nbsp;in April, while the country&#8217;s March data showed that mortgage approvals&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/news\/details\/55372756?internal=1\">decreased<\/a>&nbsp;when compared to the previous month. Meanwhile, the European Medicines Agency&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/news\/details\/55373285?internal=1\">started<\/a>&nbsp;a review of China&#8217;s coronavirus vaccine, as the UK&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/news\/details\/55371307?internal=1\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;it was partnering with the World Trade Organization on vaccine supply worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DAX&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/news\/details\/55375270?internal=1\">continued<\/a>&nbsp;its downward spiral ending the session 2.49% in the red, with Infineon Tech dropping 5.59%. The CAC 40 dropped 0.89%, as Bouygues was down by 4.92%. The FTSE 100 closed with a decline of 0.67%, with Intermediate Capital Group PLC dropping 4.90%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The euro was down 0.40% against the dollar at 5:36 pm ET trading for $1.20150, while the pound also decreased by 0.28% against the American currency trading for 1.38704 a minute later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Source:<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.teletrader.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares on major European stock markets closed the trading session on Tuesday lower, as investors looked towards economic data coming from the United Kingdom and fresh COVID-19 vaccine news. UK manufacturing growth reached a&nbsp;near-record high&nbsp;in April, while the country&#8217;s March data showed that mortgage approvals&nbsp;decreased&nbsp;when compared to the previous month. Meanwhile, the European Medicines Agency&nbsp;started&nbsp;a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1045","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045\/revisions\/1047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wintrademarkets.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}