Europe Stocks

Stocks in Europe

The whole European Union is the largest and wealthiest economy in the world. Yet, political unrest and poor fundamentals keep investors at bay. Since 1999, the eurozone, the main monetary union, has worked to effectively foster trade in the face of political flux and economic reform.  The European Central Bank, composed of a president and the leaders of the national central banks, is in charge of regulating the eurozone.

Investors interested in Europe stocks could do well to bottom fish during a debt crisis if they have time to hold those equities long enough to see recovery and growth.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: Sept. 19 Launch for 32GB, 64GB iPhone 6 Models

Apple will release the iPhone 6 on Sept. 19; Bono says Apple doesn't promote (RED) enough; and European Commission to rule on Beats merger.

4 U.S. Stocks Getting Boosted by the Eurozone Stimulus

The ECB is opening the floodgate of eurozone stimulus, which will boost income stocks globally. Here are four U.S. stocks that will benefit.

INTC: Intel Loses Long-Fought Battle Against $1.4B EU Fine

Europe's General Court upheld a $1.4 billion antitrust fine issued by the EC against Intel. INTC can appeal the ruling, but hasn't said if it will do so.

The ECB Meeting: Expect the Unexpected

The ECB meeting on Thursday promises to deliver surprises for investors in European stocks. Might Mario Draghi have a quantitative easing package in mind?

GOOG: 5 Things to Know About the Google ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Form

Google has launched an online form for Europeans who wish to remove search result links to personal data.

NFLX: Netflix Plans to Expand to France, Germany and More

Netflix says it will launch its streaming service in six European markets, including France and Germany, this year. NFLX stock rose on the news.

Google Must Comply With ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Ruling

A European court says that Google must evaluate individual requests to delete links to personal information in a "right to be forgotten" ruling.

You’d Be a Total Idiot to Pass Up TOT Stock

Higher production and dividends await investors in French energy major Total. And somehow, TOT stock is trading at a cheaper value than its rivals.

2 Energy Stocks Cracking Into Britain’s Fracking Frenzy

As Europe tries to wean itself off Russian energy dependence, opportunities in energy stocks are arising from the U.K.'s growing relationship with fracking.

2 Sturdy European Stocks to Buy

Don't avoid investing amid political turmoil -- just filter your money toward financially sound companies that aren't easily shaken, such as these European stocks.

3 European Stocks to Buy on the Region’s Dip

If you think the recent pullback in many European stocks also is a short-term adjustment -- and I do -- then buy into some of the best Europe has to offer.

Young Investors: Go Global for Cheap!

Most U.S. investors might not realize it, but they're overwhelmingly overweight in American companies. Here's why you shouldn't ignore international stocks.

2 Stocks That Will Lead Europe Higher in 2014

It's almost impossible to say how Europe will perform in 2014, but these two stocks are sitting on solid fundamentals and are in great shape this year.

Are You Prepared for a Stronger Dollar?

What happens to the stock market if the U.S. dollar rallies? This question isn’t getting much press, but dollar strength could surprise the markets in 2014.

5 Investment Bubbles That Are About to Pop

If you’re worried things might be overbought or you’re simply looking to avoid risky areas, steer clear of these five bubble investments.

Solar Stocks Are Hot, But CSIQ Is Hotter

CSIQ stock and other solar stocks have surged over the last year. But a return to profitability could have Canadian Solar seeing even more gains.

Ben Smashes the Dollar, Rallies the Euro

Ben Bernanke didn't just set off stocks, gold and oil -- he also lit a fire under the euro and FXE, which just broke technical resistance.

H&M Hits All-Time Highs: 4 Things to Watch

Swedish retailer H&M is increasingly the rage in the U.S. thanks to its dirt-cheap fashions, but its stock's break to all-time highs is not a green light to buy.

2 Stocks to Play the Recovery in Europe

The European Commission expects Europe to start a very slow recovery next year, and these two stocks are great ways for investors to get in early.