European stocks close mixed but could have been better

UK FTSE makes new intraday all time high but can"t close at a record level

The European stocks are ending the day with good gains but off high levels. The UK FTSE reached a new intraday record high price of 7586.45 but dipped into the close and could not set a record close.  The index ended the day near unchanged levels but posted the best month of  the year with a gain of 4.46%.

Below are the changes for the other major indices.

• German Dax up 0.3%. The index is closing at 12615, with a high of 12709 and a low of 12582.


• France Cac down -0.2%. The high reached 5334.57. The index is closing at 5293.


• Italy MIB down -0.2%. The index is closing at 20731 with a high at 20937 and a low at 20694


• Spain Ibex up 0.6%. The index is closing at 10880, with a high at 10957 and a low at 10856.

For the month:

• UK FTSE up 4.46%


• Spain"s Ibex up 1.66%


• German Dax up 1.42%


• Italy Mib up 0.84%


• France Cac up 0.5%

For the year (YTD)

• Spain"s Ibex +16.48%


• German Dax up 9.88%


• France"s Cac up 8.87%


• Italy Mib 8.04%


• UK FTSE up 5.35%

In the European debt market today, 10 year yields are unchanged to up modestly

• Germany 0.302%, Unchanged


• France 0.732%, unchanged


• Italy 2.198%, +1.8 bp


• UK 1.043%, +0.4 bp


• Spain 1.546% +1.8 bp


• Portugal 3.058%, -5.2 bp

European stocks close mixed but could have been better
European stocks close mixed but could have been better
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