European stocks fail to hold early gains

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2026-05-27

Brussels (dpa-AFX) - European stocks failed to hold early gains on Wednesday as the mood turned cautious around mid-afternoon and investors assessed news about US-Iran peace efforts and stayed largely reluctant to make significant moves in the final hour. Weak oil prices helped lift sentiment. Brent crude futures fell below $98 a barrel after reports emerged that some liquefied natural gas tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recen......

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