Pan-European Stoxx 600 was trading just shy of a record high touched in late February, just before the Middle East war erupted

European shares closed at over a month's high, boosted by technology stocks and optimism surrounding a potential Middle East conflict resolution. AI advancements and French…

US stock futures rose as hopes for an Iran war deal boosted risk appetite, though oil prices and the dollar slipped. While President Trump indicated progress on a peace deal to…