The index set a new record for the third day in a row.
European stock markets rose on Friday. They were supported by the fall in inflationary expectations. TASR reports on this based on DPA, Bloomberg and CNBC reports.
The key German DAX index set a new record high for the third day in a row and is approaching the 21,000 mark. Britain’s FTSE 100 also hit a new record, and the eurozone blue-chip index EuroStoxx 50 reached its highest level in 25 years.
The DAX improved by 1.20% on Friday and closed at 20,903.39 points, while it reached 20,924.50 points during trading. The main French CAC 40 index rose by 0.98% to 7,709.75 points and the Italian FTSE MIB by 1.25% to 36,267.63 points. The FTSE 100 closed with a gain of 1.35% at a new closing high of 8505.22 points.
The Eurozone blue-chip index EuroStoxx 50 rose 0.81% to 5,148.30 points, reaching as high as 5,158.63 points during trading, its highest level since 2000. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.69 % to 523.62 points.
