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U.S. President Donald Trump sits at a table monitoring military operations with U.S. flags visible behind him during Operation Epic Rage against Iran on March 2, 2026 in Washington, United States.
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LONDON — European stocks are expected to start the new trading week in negative territory as investors react to the latest developments in the US-Iran war.
of england FTSE100 The German index is expected to open with a decrease of 0.2% DAX 1% lower, France CAC 40 Italy, down 0.95% FTSE MIB 0.8% lower, according to IG data.
European shares look set to follow Asia-Pacific shares on Monday after US President Donald Trump warned Iran to “take FAST action” to accept the terms of a peace deal.
In a post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump said “the clock is ticking” on Iran and warned that if action wasn’t taken soon there would be “nothing left,” adding that “time is of the essence.”
The president did not provide details, but the warning came at a time when negotiations between the United States and Iran are at an impasse.
Oil prices rose more than 1 percent overnight following the comments; International benchmark Brent crude futures contracts for July were traded at $111.34 per barrel, with an increase of 1.90 percent. US West Texas Intermediate futures contracts for June rose 2.17% to $107.71 per barrel.
ryanair It will release its final earnings report on Monday.
— CNBC’s Garrett Downs and Justina Lee contributed to this market report.
