European Economic News Preview: Germany Factory Orders, Foreign Trade Due

European Markets Close Higher As Lower Oil Prices, Bond Yields Lift Sentiment

Despite largely weak regional economic data, and concerns over France's fiscal woes and political uncertainty, European markets closed mostly higher on Tuesday as lower crude oil prices and Euro zone bond yields helped lift sentiment.

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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens To Seventeen-Month High In August

A report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday showed the U.S. trade deficit widened by more than expected in the month of August. The Commerce Department said the trade deficit increased to $105.6 billion in August from a revised $92.8 billion in July.

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German Factory Orders Plunge

Germany's factory orders declined sharply in August largely due to the fall in demand for aircraft, ships, trains and military vehicles, official data revealed Tuesday. Factory orders plunged 10.6 percent from the previous month, in contrast to the 3.2 percent rise in July, Destatis reported. Orders were forecast to decrease moderately by 0.9 percent.

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Canadian Stocks Poised For Positive Open Amid Easing Oil Prices

Higher Canadian and U.S. futures, declining oil prices, and lower global bond yields suggest a positive market open on Bay Street Tuesday. West Texas Intermediate Crude fell 2.63% to $87.08 per barrel, while gold and silver futures gained.

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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens More Than Expected In August

A report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday showed the U.S. trade deficit widened by more than expected in the month of August.

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Euro Rises Amid Risk-on Mood

The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, as European stocks traded higher as Brent crude prices dipped below $100 a barrel on signs of resilient Middle Eastern crude exports and Euro zone bond yields fell, helping reduce the spread between French and German 10-year yields.

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UK Construction Activity Shrinks At Slower Pace

The UK construction sector shrank at the slowest pace in eight months in September, survey data from S&P Global showed Tuesday. The construction Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 46.1 in September from 44.3 in August. However, a score below 50.0 indicates contraction.

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FTSE 100 Extends Recent Gains

The U.K. stock market gained ground in positive territory on Tuesday, extending recent gains, as declining oil prices and lower global bond yields lifted sentiment.

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