The major European indices are closing mostly higher on the day. The one exception is the German DAX which fell -0.18%. A snapshot of the closing levels for the day shows:
Euro Stoxx 50: 5,656.90 (+1.60, +0.03%)
Germany DAX (DEU40): 24,378.81 (-43.76, -0.18%)
France CAC 40: 8,081.55 (+24.91, +0.31%)
UK FTSE 100: 9,491.24 (+63.50, +0.67%)
Spain IBC / IBEX 35: 15,585.10 (+88.90, +0.57%)
Italy FTSE MIB: 43,258.10 (+179.98, +0.42%)
For the trading week the major indices enjoyed solid gains for the week led by the Euro Stoxx index up 2.79% and the German Dax up 2.69% and the France CAC up 2.68%
Euro Stoxx 50: +2.79%
Germany DAX (DEU40): +2.69%
France CAC 40: +2.68%
UK FTSE 100: +2.22%
Spain IBC / IBEX 35: +1.53%
Italy FTSE MIB: +1.43%
The UK 100 traded to new record highs this weekend closed at a new record high today.
Spain's Ibex is also closing at a new high for the week and at its highest level since 2007.