Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Stoxx hits record high as earnings boost sentiment

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 12 Feb 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares hit fresh highs at the open on Thursday amid another flurry of corporate earnings, with a £9.9bn takeover of Schroders by US investment manager Nuveen boosting sentiment.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index had gained 0.48% to 624 by 0826, having touched 625.9 in early deals. France's...

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