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Europe close: Stocks mixed as investors watch oil markets

By Josh White

Date: Monday 20 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares closed mixed on Monday as US forces carried out a ninth consecutive day of strikes against Iranian targets, lifting oil prices and increasing concerns about inflation and interest rates.
The Stoxx 600 fell 0.23% to 640.05 and London's FTSE 100 lost 0.71% to 10,524.76, while Germany's...

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