Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Markets mixed, oil up again as Hormuz stalemate continues

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 11 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed at the open on Tuesday and oil prices neared $90 a barrel as the Strait of Hormuz impasse dragged on with the US and Iran trading competing demands.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.13% to 661 at 0810 BST. German, UK and...

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