Published: Dec. 8, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. ET
European stocks rose Friday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index STOXX Europe 600 Index closed up 0.74% to 472.23.
The French CAC 40 index CAC 40 Index rose 1.32% to 7,526.55, the German DAX DAX increased 0.78% to 16,759.22 and the FTSE 100 index FTSE 100 Index added 0.57% to 7,556.65.
Among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, media/entertainment company…
European stocks rose Friday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index
XX:SXXP
closed up 0.74% to 472.23.
The French CAC 40 index
FR:PX1
rose 1.32% to 7,526.55, the German DAX
DX:DAX
increased 0.78% to 16,759.22 and the FTSE 100 index
UK:UKX
added 0.57% to 7,556.65.
Among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, media/entertainment company Viaplay Group AB Series B
SE:VPLAY
saw the largest increase Friday, as shares increased 9.9%.
Shares of motor vehicle parts firm Nokian Renkaat Oyj
FI:TYRES
and company Elia Group S.A.
BE:ELI
increased 6.9% and 6.9%, respectively.
Idorsia Ltd.
CH:IDIA,
a health care/life sciences company, and retail company THG PLC
UK:THG
rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks added 6.8% and 6.6%, respectively.
Shares of mining & metals company Anglo American PLC
UK:AAL
saw the largest drop among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares cratered 21.0% on Friday.
Shares of real estate firm Aroundtown S.A.
XE:AT1
and health care/life sciences company Orpea S.A.
FR:ORP
weakened 5.3% and 4.7%, respectively.
Berkeley Group Holdings PLC
UK:BKG,
a real estate/construction company, and technology business United Internet AG
XE:UTDI
rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks weakened 4.1% and 3.9%, respectively.
The pound
GBPUSD
was down 0.47% against the dollar, and the euro
EURUSD
was down 0.47%. Brent crude
UK:BRN00
rose 2.17% to $75.66.
The yield on the 10-year gilt
BX:TMBMKGB-10Y
rose 6.82 basis points to 4.041%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund
BX:TMBMKDE-10Y
rose 8.080 basis points to 2.28%.
Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.
