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European Stocks Flirt With Record High on Hopes for US-Iran Deal

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 12, 2026, 5:40 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

European stocks ended the week near a record high, as oil fell on speculation a deal between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is near.

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European Stocks Flirt With Record High on Hopes for US-Iran Deal

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