European stocks are seen opening broadly lower on Monday, even as London’s FTSE 100 may rise at open due to surging crude oil prices amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions.
A cautious undertone may prevail as Brent crude prices jumped above $90 a barrel after American forces targeted two rocket launches on Iran’s Larak Island, killing and wounding several Iranian fighters and civilians.
Washington “took limited, precise action against IRGC minelaying forces posing an imminent threat in the Strait of Hormuz,” the U.S. Central Command said.
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