https://petar.xyz/categories/europe/ en Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:33:45 +0300 https://petar.xyz/2026/08/22/european-equities-are-near-record.html Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:33:45 +0300 http://petar.micro.blog/2026/08/22/european-equities-are-near-record.html <p>European equities are near record highs despite the Iran war and higher energy prices.</p> <p>The STOXX 600 has attracted $2.44B of inflows. Companies are expected to report 24.1% year-on-year earnings growth for Q2 - the strongest rate in almost four years.</p> <p>Is Europe back?</p> <img src="https://petar.xyz/uploads/2026/236cdd1b5e.jpg" width="600" height="355" alt="">