Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Defence stocks slip as Trump claims Ukraine peace deal is close

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 29 Dec 2025

(Sharecast News) - European shares were flat at the open on Monday with defence stocks in focus as US President Donald Trump claimed a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia was "closer than ever", although territorial issues remained unresolved.
The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.02% at 0819 GMT with...

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