Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Stoxx shrugs off US-Iran tensions to post gains

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 09 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares shrugged off the latest tit-for-tat strikes by the US and Iran to be broadly higher at the open on Thursday.


The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.44% to 638 at 0824 BST with most major bourses higher.

US forces were given...

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