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European Stocks Open Lower Amid Fading U.S.-Iran Peace Hopes

Updated 2026-05-12 05:30 UTC 1 source Negative

European stocks opened lower as the prospects for a quick resolution to the U.S.-Iran conflict dimmed, affecting investor sentiment and market performance.

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European stocks are expected to open in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.
2026-05-12 05:15 UTC
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