Market Report - Europe

Europe open: Shares lower after Fed cut; Oracle, Venezuela in focus

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 11 Dec 2025

(Sharecast News) - European shares were slightly lower at the open on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates and pencilled in only one reduction in 2026, while geopolitical tensions were also in focus as US forces seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.

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