December 20, 2024 at 04:40PM
It was looking like a brutal day for European stocks but there has been a major turn in markets following the better PCE report and dip-buying ahead of a potential US government deal/
Closing changes on the day:
Stoxx 600 -0.8%
German DAX -0.3%
France CAC -0.1%
UK FTSE 100 -0.2%
Spain IBEX +0.4%
Italy’s FTSE MIB -0.1%
On the week:
Stoxx 600 -2.7%
German DAX -2.4%
France CAC -1.7%
UK FTSE 100 -2.4%
Spain IBEX -2.4%
Italy’s FTSE MIB -3.25%
This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
European equity close: Down but well-above the lows