Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Shares extend gains on US-Iran peace deal optimism

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 16 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares extended gains after record closes on Wall Street and Tokyo amid cautious optimism over the US-Iran peace deal.


The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was up 0.41% to 637 at 1148 BST with all major bourses higher.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit...

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