European shares to end 2018 short of January highs: Reuters poll

European shares to end 2018 short of January highs: Reuters poll Reuters By Julien Ponthus and Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - European shares will stage a recovery in what remains of 2018 but fail to push past their January highs, ending the year with a meagre gain and with too little momentum to achieve a better performance in 2019, a Reuters poll showed. European and euro zone indices have largely still not recovered from a correction across global markets in early February when volatility skyrocketed. The pan-European STOXX 600 benchmark index is expected to reach 400 points by year-end, according to the poll of 30 brokers, fund managers and analysts, up 3.5 percent from Wednesday's close and 2.8 percent higher on the year The post European shares to end 2018 short of January highs: Reuters poll appeared first on Firstpost. FirstPost Unsubscribe from these notifications or sign in to manage your Email Applets.