Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Shares fall as oil surge sparks rate hike fears

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 14 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares fell and oil prices continued to surge on Tuesday as the US launched a third straight night of strikes on Iran and President Donald Trump threatened a levy on shipping transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 was down 0.40% to 638 at 1226...

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