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Europe midday: Stoxx gains on falling bond yields, US-Iran talk hopes
Fri 25 September 2026 11:43
(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher on Friday on reports the US and Iran were in talks on a possible phased re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz while falling bond yields also boosted sentiment.
London pre-open: Stocks set to rise as investors mull GfK data
Fri 25 September 2026 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were expected to open on the front foot on Friday, as investors digested the latest GfK data on consumer confidence while US president Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping met overnight in Washington.