Yesterday was one of the best days in European stock markets in months and today they added to gains:

  • UK FTSE +0.4%
  • German DAX +0.9%
  • French CAC +1.0%
  • Italy MIB +0.7%
  • Spain IBEX +0.3%

Spring fever has caught taken hold of financial markets — now only if spring would come. It’s forecast to snow 20 cm (7 inches) here in Montreal tomorrow. Why do I live in this godforsaken igloo of a country?