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Goldman, Barclays Strategists Raise Targets for European Stocks

Goldman, Barclays Strategists Raise Targets for European Stocks
Bloomberg Markets Friday 19 June 2026, 06:13 UTC By Michael Msika 1 min read
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Goldman, Barclays Strategists Raise Targets for European Stocks The US-Iran peace deal has brightened the outlook for European stocks in the second half and prompted several strategists to increase their year-end targets, according to a Bloomberg survey. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Barclays Plc and Societe Generale SA all raised their forecasts. While the latest 16-strong poll shows the Stoxx Europe 600 Index will finish 2026 at 640 points, matching the latest all-time highs, parts of the...

Goldman, Barclays Strategists Raise Targets for European Stocks The US-Iran peace deal has brightened the outlook for European stocks in the second half and prompted several strategists to increase their year-end targets, according to a Bloomberg survey. Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Barclays Plc and Societe Generale SA all raised their forecasts. While the latest 16-strong poll shows the Stoxx Europe 600 Index will finish 2026 at 640 points, matching the latest all-time highs, parts of the market have yet to bounce back to prewar prices. This creates scope for gains as investors position for recovery through rotation, some participants said. [Image text:] ENBONEXL %800 71.78
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