13 October 2025, 19:02  Europe: Stocks Start Week on Positive Note.

European stocks advanced on Monday, with the Stoxx 50 up 0.5% and the Stoxx 600 gaining 0.3%, supported by a rebound in mining shares after President Donald Trump said trade relations with China “will all be fine.” The Stoxx 600 Basic Materials Index rose 2.4%, with Fresnillo jumping 9.5%, Antofagasta 5.1%, Aurubis 3.7%, and Anglo American over 3%, as Trump’s comments eased fears of a steep tariff hike on Chinese goods. Semiconductor maker ASML climbed 3.2% after the Dutch government took control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned firm, to safeguard chip supplies amid rising trade tensions. In banking, Lloyds rose nearly 1% after setting aside an additional

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