Market Report - Europe Close

Europe close: Stoxx 600 drops 1 per cent as bond yields climb

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Wednesday 07 Oct 2026

(Sharecast News) - Stock markets across Europe registered steep losses on Wednesday as a renewed rise in bond yields and oil prices drove profit-taking after three days of equity gains.
The Stoxx Europe 600 index finished 1.1% lower at 629.95, having gained 1.6% over the past three days since slumping to...

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