Published: Dec. 14, 2023 at 1:45 p.m. ET
European stocks increased Thursday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index STOXX Europe 600 Index finished up 0.87% to 476.57.
The FTSE 100 index FTSE 100 Index gained 1.33% to 7,648.98, the French CAC 40 index CAC 40 Index added 0.59% to 7,575.85 and the German DAX DAX was flat at 16,752.23.
Among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, technology company…
European stocks increased Thursday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index
SXXP
finished up 0.87% to 476.57.
The FTSE 100 index
UKX
gained 1.33% to 7,648.98, the French CAC 40 index
PX1
added 0.59% to 7,575.85 and the German DAX
DAX
was flat at 16,752.23.
Among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, technology company Samhaellsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB Series B
SBB.B
saw the largest increase Thursday, as shares jumped 15.5%.
Shares of investing/securities firm EQT AB
EQT
and technology company ams-OSRAM AG
AMS
surged 14.3% and 13.5%, respectively.
Future PLC
FUTR
,
a printing/publishing company, and company Corbion N.V.
CRBN
rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks surged 12.8% and 12.8%, respectively.
Shares of insurance company Hannover Rueck SE
HNR1
saw the largest decrease among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares declined 5.7% on Thursday.
Shares of insurance firm Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG
MUV2
and banking/credit company Banco de Sabadell S.A.
SAB
dropped 5.7% and 5.1%, respectively.
Viaplay Group AB Series B
VPLAY.B
,
a media/entertainment company, and insurance business Swiss Re AG
SREN
rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks fell 4.7% and 4.6%, respectively.
The pound
GBPUSD
was up 1.08% against the dollar, and the euro
EURUSD
was up 1.05%. Brent crude
BRN00
gained 3.78% to $77.07.
The yield on the 10-year gilt
TMBMKGB-10Y
fell 4.90 basis points to 3.785%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund
TMBMKDE-10Y
declined 5.860 basis points to 2.12%.
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