Stock market: Europe cautious ahead of Wall Street, oil down

European stock exchanges are rising cautiously pending the opening of Wall Street, whose futures signal the first rise in five days after the turmoil caused by the market stumbling over the timing of the rate cut. Paris is up by 0.4%, London by 0.3%, Milan by 0.1% while Frankfurt is not moving. In New York, Nasdaq futures rose by 0.3% and those on the S&P 500 by 0.2%, pending data on unemployment claims and a series of interventions by central b…

Wall Street stock markets fell, with Europe recovering strongly for much of April 17 after Federal Reserve officials declined to give a date for a possible rate cut.