Europe's STOXX 600 hovered near record highs on Friday and headed for its best week since mid-May, supported by gains in defence and cyclical stocks. Investors shrugged off near-term US rate concerns as easing Middle East tensions broadened the rally beyond technology shares. Siemens led gains in Germany, while defence stocks benefited from expectations of higher military spending amid escalating geopolitical risks.

O índice pan-europeu Stoxx 600 renovou seu recorde de fechamento e registrou seu melhor trimestre desde 2020

The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 58.59 points or 10.05% this quarter to 641.73

The STOXX Europe 600 Index is down 2.42 points or 0.38% today to 639.31

The STOXX Europe 50 Index is up 71.59 points or 1.33% today to 5446.40

The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 9.04 points or 1.41% today to 648.35

Europe's STOXX 600 hovered near record highs on Friday and headed for its best week since mid-May, supported by gains in defence and cyclical stocks. Investors shrugged off…

The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 16.89 points or 2.66% this week to 652.77

The STOXX Europe 50 Index is up 137.20 points or 2.57% this week to 5479.52

Europe’s Stoxx 600 rose 0.7 per cent to end the trading week, closing at a record high. Nasdaq 100 futures rebounded 1.2 per cent.

European stocks surged to record highs this week, with the STOXX 600 and Germany's DAX hitting all-time peaks. Investors are betting against an imminent US rate hike, boosting…