Closing changes in European markets:

  • UK FTSE 100 +0.2%
  • German DAX +0.1%
  • French CAC +0.1%
  • Spain IBEX +0.5%
  • Italy MIB +0.2%

The general trade on almost any election is to bet on the upside in stock markets. All the fears about change or no-change or whatever always clears once the dust settles.