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Europe midday: Shares surge on Ukraine ceasefire hopes; Puma plunges

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 12 Mar 2025

(Sharecast News) - European shares surged ahead on Wednesday as hopes of a ceasefire in Ukraine boosted sentiment and despite escalating trade tensions between the US and European Union.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 1.27% at 543.74 while Germany's DAX rose 2% and France's CAC-40 1.6%. Shares had slumped...

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