European equity close: Solid gains cushion a rough week


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It was certainly a brutal month in Europe but stocks finished on a positive note and at the highs of the day

  • Stoxx 600 +1.5%
  • German DAX +1.1%
  • UK FTSE 100 +0.5%
  • French CAC +1.5%
  • Italy MIB +1.6
  • Spain IBEX -0.2%

On the week:

  • Stoxx 600 -0.8%
  • German DAX -1.4%
  • UK FTSE 100 -1.5%
  • Italy MIB -2.0%
  • Spain IBEX -2.7%