Middle East Peace Hopes Emerge, European Stocks Rise, Oil Prices Fall
Hopes for an end to the Iran war are rising, leading to gains in major European stock markets today and a significant drop in international oil prices. The London FTSE 100, Frankfurt DAX, and Paris CAC 40 indices all recorded gains of over 2%.
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(Central News Agency London 6th Comprehensive Foreign Report) Hopes for an end to the Iran war are rising, leading to gains in major European stock markets today and a significant drop in international oil prices.
The London FTSE 100 index rose 219.55 points, or 2.15%, to close at 10438.66 points.
The Frankfurt DAX index rose 516.99 points, or 2.12%, to close at 24918.69 points.
The Paris CAC 40 index rose 237.11 points, or 2.94%, to close at 8299.42 points. (Compiled by: Chen Cheng-chien) 1150507
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(Central News Agency London 6th Comprehensive Foreign Report) Hopes for an end to the Iran war are rising, leading to gains in major European stock markets today and a significant drop in international oil prices.
The London FTSE 100 index rose 219.55 points, or 2.15%, to close at 10438.66 points.
The Frankfurt DAX index rose 516.99 points, or 2.12%, to close at 24918.69 points.
The Paris CAC 40 index rose 237.11 points, or 2.94%, to close at 8299.42 points. (Compiled by: Chen Cheng-chien) 1150507
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