Trump announces end of ceasefire agreement with Iran, European stock markets generally fall

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US President Trump announced that the ceasefire agreement with Iran has ended, oil prices have risen, and European banks and energy stocks have fallen. The European Stoxx 600 index fell 1.3%; The German DAX index fell 1.9%, Rheinmetall fell 5.1%, and Deutsche Bank fell 4.3%; The French CAC40 index fell 2%, while Renault and Societe Generale fell 4.3% respectively; The FTSE 100 index in the UK fell 1.3%, while Babcock International fell 4.3%. The Spanish IBEX 35 index fell the most due to Trump's statement that he did not want any trade with Spain. The FTSE MIB index in Italy fell by 1.25%, while the AEX index in the Netherlands fell by 0.3%.

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