Trade optimism propels European shares to near 2-year highs
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(Reuters) - Optimism over trade talks helped European shares close at their highest level in nearly two years on Monday, while a strong earnings report by Ryanair lifted Irish stocks to a more than one-year high.Tariff-exposed European miners and auto and parts makers shot up almost 3%, taking the pan-European STOXX 600 index up 1% to its highest since January 2018.French stocks scaled 12 year highs, while German shares ended at levels not seen since June last year. Among other sectors, a..