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Europe open: Stoxx falls, oil surges as Trump rebuffs Iran peace plan

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 11 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened in muted mood and oil prices surged on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposals.


The pan-regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.04% to 611.88 at 0826 BST with major bourses mixed. Britain's oil-heavy FTSE 100 index was...

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