Closing changes for the main European bourses:
- German DAX +1.4%
- French CAC +1.2%
- UK FTSE 100 -0.1%
- Spain IBEX +0.3%
- Italy MIB +1.3%
The FTSE 100 struggled because of the +0.7% rise in the pound.
On the week:
- German DAX +0.7%
- French CAC +1.1%
- UK FTSE 100 -2.25%
- Spain IBEX +1.3%
- Italy MIB +0.5%