Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares up as traders assess German data; Puig slumps

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Friday 22 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher as traders assessed economic data from Germany and the latest developments in the US-Iran war.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.47% to 623 at 0840 BST with all major bourses higher.

Germany's DAX gained 0.33% after official data confirmed Europe's biggest...

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