Market Report - Europe

Europe midday: Banks lead markets lower as geopolitical fears hit risk appetite

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 17 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - European stocks slumped on Tuesday on the back of renewed geopolitical uncertainty, while oil prices surged owing to an escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran.
The Stoxx 600 was down 0.9% at 541.98 by lunchtime, with heavy losses of 1% or more registered in Frankfurt, Paris, Milan...

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