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Trump Signals Iran Negotiations, European Stocks Set to Rise

3/25/2026

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On March 23, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced ongoing negotiations with Iran, signaling de-escalation of the war.
European stocks are expected to rise, with the U.K. FTSE 100 projected to open 0.7% higher.
Germany's DAX, France's CAC 40, and Italy's FTSE MIB are also set to rise.
Gold prices rose while oil prices fell.
Iran denies direct talks, and a military spokesperson says the U.S. is negotiating with itself.

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Story summary

On March 23, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced ongoing negotiations with Iran, signaling de-escalation of the war.
European stocks are expected to rise, with the U.K. FTSE 100 projected to open 0.7% higher.
Germany's DAX, France's CAC 40, and Italy's FTSE MIB are also set to rise.
Gold prices rose while oil prices fell.
Iran denies direct talks, and a military spokesperson says the U.S. is negotiating with itself.