Sentence examples for boosted sentiment from inspiring English sources

But expectations that the government will step in boosted sentiment, with the index of Italian banking stocks jumping 9% and pushing bank shares across Europe higher.

(Close): US markets retreated on Monday, giving up some of last week's big gains when strong jobs figures boosted sentiment.

The agreement clinched at the G-20 meeting to funnel $1.1 trillion into multi-lateral lending institutions like the IMF briefly boosted sentiment on financial stocks, but investors still seemed to take more heart in Asian automakers and commodity producers.

European markets rebounded on Monday led up by the banking sector, which reversed some of last week's losses after positive news out of Barclays, BNP Paribas, and ING boosted sentiment.

Japanese shares moved higher as investors chased bargains after a rebound on Wall Street and as a weaker yen boosted sentiment in exporters such as Toyota Motor and consumer electronics makers Matsushita Electric Industrial and Sony.

Asian stocks rose in thin pre-holiday trade Thursday, as a surprise rise in machinery orders in Japan boosted sentiment, as well as government plans to kick-start the economy.

The bailout plan has done little to boost sentiment; shares in the Irish banks are falling, spreads are widening on Irish and Portuguese debt.

Yet, if the debate over the need for independent research is anything to go by, there is a danger that his approach may lead to Wall Street being lumbered with regulations which do little to champion the cause of investors and which simply add to the cost of raising capital.And that would do little to boost sentiment among investors and thus help the stockmarkets to recover.

"More importantly, they will boost sentiment within the domestic industry and provide much needed momentum to the economy".

"With the UK returning to growth in the first quarter of 2013, the improvement in wider economic conditions may also be playing a role in boosting sentiment".

And that, he said, could translate into progress on healthcare costs and wages in 2007, which would boost sentiment and push shares higher.