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European equity close: Solid close to wrap up a great week

Closing changes for the main European equities

  • UK FTSE 100 +0.4%
  • German DAX +0.6%
  • French CAC +0.3%
  • Italy MIB +0.4%
  • Spain IBEX +0.9%
On the week:
  • UK FTSE 100 +1.3%
  • German DAX +2.3%
  • French CAC +1.1%
  • Italy MIB +1.1%
  • Spain IBEX +1.7%
Given the gains in the euro and (especially) the pound on the week, the performance was particularly impressive.
The FTSE 100 is right at the 55-day moving average:
Closing changes for the main European equities

European markets mostly edge lower

It’s been another mixed day – albeit a fairly uneventful one – for European shares. The UK market moved higher despite poor UK manufacturing figures and renewed talk of triple dip recession, but most other exchanges recorded minor losses.
• The FTSE 100 finished at 6510.62, up 6.99 points or 0.11%
• France’s CAC climbed 0.1%
• Germany’s Dax was down 0.23%
• Italy’s FTSE MIB closed down 0.42%
• Spain’s Ibex was 0.26% lower
• The Athens market added 1.23%

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