European markets rose on optimism over a potential ceasefire in Ukraine, with notable increases in major indices. Investor sentiment was buoyed by talks between Ukraine and the US, leading to a proposed 30-day ceasefire. However, concerns over US tariffs, particularly from President Trump's recent announcements, continued to create anxiety among investors. Asian markets lagged due to fears of the tariffs' impact, while US markets opened positively despite ongoing concerns about corporate profits and inflation data. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)