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Europe midday: Shares turn red as rally fizzles out

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 05 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares touched record highs on Wednesday but were flat by lunchtime as the Wall Street-inspired rally fizzled out.


After hitting a record high yesterday, the benchmark Stoxx 600 index was down 0.06% to 656 at 0840 BST having touched 660 earlier in the session.

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