economy
February 13, 2026
Europe Stoxx 600 Closes Lower After Latest AI-Driven Sell-Off
The Stoxx 600 closed lower on Friday as investors monitored AI concerns that hit stocks on Wall Street Thursday.
TL;DR
- The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed lower due to AI fears causing a sell-off on Wall Street.
- Safran's stock surged on strong net income and revenue growth.
- NatWest reported fourth-quarter profit exceeding analyst estimates.
- L'Oreal and Delivery Hero experienced stock price declines.
- European property sector stocks traded lower, influenced by U.S. AI-related jitters.
- Aluminum and steel futures were subdued on reports of potential U.S. tariff reductions.
- U.S. inflation data showed a slower-than-expected rise in consumer prices for January.
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