According to CNBC, european stocks are expected to start the new week on a broadly positive footing as investors keep a close eye on stalled Iran-U.S. peace talks.
The U.K.'s FTSE index is among the benchmarks under observation.
Investors appear to be focusing on the broader economic outlook and upcoming central bank decisions rather than immediate geopolitical risks.
The ongoing tension between the U.S. and Iran has been a recurring theme in recent market discussions, with investors weighing the potential for renewed hostilities against the likelihood of a diplomatic resolution., with no clear timeline for a resolution in sight.