# Piazza Affari extended its gains, tracking the performance of other European bourses.

*business · news · 2026-04-10 · MarketScreener*

## Key points

- Ukraine's lead negotiator Kyrylo Budanov reports progress toward a peace deal with Russia.
- Defense sector stocks like LEONARDO and AVIO are sharply down due to peace expectations.
- Cement stocks BUZZI and WEBUILD surged on anticipated post-war reconstruction in Ukraine.
- Brunello Cucinelli's retail sales grew 20.1% in Q1, beating consensus estimates.

**Companies:** LEONARDO, AVIO, FINCANTIERI, BUZZI, WEBUILD, BRUNELLO CUCINELLI, MONCLER, STM, UNICREDIT, INTESA, ENI, TENARIS, SAIPEM
**Countries:** Italy, Iran, United States, Pakistan, Russia, Ukraine

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