Stocks Eke Out Gains as Investors Focus on Fed

Stocks Eke Out Gains as Investors Focus on Fed
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on Sept. 27, 2023. Staff/Reuters
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LONDON/SINGAPORE—European shares eked out gains on Wednesday as investors waited for clues on when the U.S. Federal Reserve may start to cut interest rates, with the dollar heading for its biggest monthly gain since September.

The pan-European STOXX 600 index gained 0.3 percent, rising for the sixth straight session as financial services shares added 0.5 percent.