European stocks closed firmer after reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering ending the U.S. military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, easing geopolitical tail risk. The development reduced immediate risk premia for energy supply and defense-exposed sectors and prompted a short-term risk-on tilt among investors.
European stocks closed firmer after reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering ending the U.S. military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed, easing geopolitical tail risk. The development reduced immediate risk premia for energy supply and defense-exposed sectors and prompted a short-term risk-on tilt among investors.
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