Major European indices are closing higher on the day led by Spain's Ibex with a gain of 1.08%. The snapshot of the closing levels shows:
- German DAX, +0.95%
- France's CAC, +0.3%
- UK's FTSE 100 +0.78%
- Spain's Ibex, +1.08%
- Italy's FTSE MIB +0.95%
As London/European traders head for the exits, US indices are mixed:
- Dow industrial average +395 points or 0.85% have 46844.
- S&P index up 18.15 points or 0.27% at 6723
- NASDAQ index up and down -52 points or -0.23% at 22821
