European shares edged lower after weekend peace talks in Islamabad failed and the U.S. Navy moved to block maritime traffic to and from Iran through the Strait of Hormuz. The developments raise geopolitical and shipping disruption risks, with potential spillover into oil and broader risk assets. Market tone turned risk-off on fears of escalation and tighter energy transportation flows.
European shares edged lower after weekend peace talks in Islamabad failed and the U.S. Navy moved to block maritime traffic to and from Iran through the Strait of Hormuz. The developments raise geopolitical and shipping disruption risks, with potential spillover into oil and broader risk assets. Market tone turned risk-off on fears of escalation and tighter energy transportation flows.
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