Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Shares hold gains as bond yields ease

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 03 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher on Thursday on the back of a stronger Wall Street performance overnight as bond yields eased.
The benchmark Stoxx 600 index was up 0.13% to 646 at 1057 GMT with most major bourses higher.

Switzerland's SMI rallied to gain 0.13% despite data showing...

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