London, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - European stock markets surge at open, Frankfurt up 5%

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European stock markets soared at the start of trading Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed a two-week ceasefire, with investor relief sending the Frankfurt index surging five percent. Paris rallied 3.5 percent and London jumped three percent in initial deals, with airlines among the biggest gainers as oil prices plunged. bcp/js ...

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