Bears and bulls stagger through stock markets looking for clues

03.08.2022

European shares were down as fears of an economic slowdown and rising geopolitical tensions between the US and China dampened sentiment.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended off by 0.32% at 436.07 in with most major continental bourses lower by a similar amount, although Spain's Ibex 35 and the FSTE 100 edged...