European shares held steady on Monday, supported by gains in the energy sector that helped offset a slump in travel stocks following Friday's militant attacks in Paris. Energy shares outpaced the broader market, buoyed by the prospect of higher oil prices following stepped-up French air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria. Paris is one of the most important cities worldwide in terms of luxury spending and the timing is not good too. Gregoire Laverne French shares slightly underperformed...
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