The major European indices are closing higher on the day. A snapshot of the provisional closes are showing:
- German DAX, +0.7%
- France’s CAC, +0.25%
- UK’s FTSE 100, +0.4%
- Spain’s Ibex, +0.9%
- Italy’s FTSE MIB +0.75%
For the trading week, the major indices are down modestly lower with the exception of the UK FTSE 100 :