European Stocks Set for Biggest Gain Since 2022 on Iran-US Deal
Corroborated by 6 sources from 6 publishers
TL;DR
European Gas Prices Climb Ahead of US Deadline for Hormuz Deal European Stocks Drop as Threats Continue Ahead of Iran Deadline European shares muted as investors cautious ahead of Trump’s Iran deadline European stocks are set to open marginally higher on Tuesday as investors brace themselves ahead of President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, due later in the day. London's FTSE 100 looks set to open 0.2% higher, according to IG data. France's Cac 40 is on course to rise 0.2%, while Germany's Dax is set to open 0.1% higher.
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