Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares flat, oil up as Hormuz impasse drags on

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 10 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares were flat at the open and oil prices crept higher as the US appeared no closer to resolving the Strait of Hormuz impasse.
The benchmark Stoxx 600 index hadn't moved the needle by 0817 BST while most major bourses headed into negative territory. Brent crude was...

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