{"id":62980,"date":"2025-08-12T09:18:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/08\/12\/european-shares-mostly-higher-in-cautious-trade-pound-climbs-on-jobs-data\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T09:18:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T09:18:12","slug":"european-shares-mostly-higher-in-cautious-trade-pound-climbs-on-jobs-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2025\/08\/12\/european-shares-mostly-higher-in-cautious-trade-pound-climbs-on-jobs-data\/","title":{"rendered":"European Shares Mostly Higher In Cautious Trade; Pound Climbs On Jobs Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> European stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday as the U.S. extended its pause on higher tariffs for Chinese goods until November 10, averting an immediate escalation in the trade war.<\/p>\n<p>The pan European STOXX 600 edged up by 0.2 percent to 548.08 after finishing marginally lower on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>The German DAX slipped 0.1 percent, while France&#8217;s CAC 40 gained 0.4 percent and the U.K.&#8217;s FTSE 100 added 0.3 percent. <\/p>\n<p>The British pound gained against the euro and dollar after the release of labor market data, with payrolls falling for a sixth month and vacancies dropping further, while wage growth stayed strong.<\/p>\n<p>Separate set of data revealed that retail sales in the U.K. rose by 2.5 percent year on year in July.<\/p>\n<p>German IT services company Cancom SE fell 2.6 percent after it slipped to loss in the second quarter from profit a year ago. <\/p>\n<p>Valneva soared 8.2 percent in Paris as the specialty vaccine firm announced a 37.8 percent increase in revenue for the first six months of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Reinsurer Hannover Re declined 1.3 percent despite reporting higher net income and reinsurance revenue in the first half of the year. <\/p>\n<p>Swiss generics and biosimilar specialist Sandoz rose over 1 percent after partnering with Elawan Energy for 150MW solar projects in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Spirax Group shares surged 13 percent. The British industrial thermal energy and fluid <span class=\"landLinks\">technology<\/span> company posted first-half 2025 earnings that beat expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Property investor and developer Derwent London tumbled 4.2 percent after announcing the retirement of Executive Director Nigel George. <\/p>\n<p>Recruiter Page Group declined 1.3 percent on reporting a 99 percent fall in first-half pre-tax profit against the backdrop of persistent macroeconomic uncertainty and tariff concerns. <\/p>\n<p>Ladbrokes owner Entain fell nearly 3 percent despite reporting strong first-half results and lifting its full-year expectations. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>European Shares Mostly Higher In Cautious Trade; Pound Climbs On Jobs Data<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2025-08-12 09:18:12<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday as the U.S. extended its pause on higher tariffs for Chinese goods until November 10, averting an immediate escalation in the trade war&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-62980","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-euro-markets"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/62981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}