European stock markets close higher except for Spain

by Anadolu Agency

ISTANBUL 

European stocks closed higher Tuesday except for the IBEX 35 in Spain.

The STOXX Europe 600, which includes around 90% of the market capitalization of the European market in 17 countries, was up 2.85 points, or 0.62%, to close at 461.79.

The UK’s FTSE 100 rose 44 points, or 0.57%, to finish the session at 7,785.

Germany’s DAX 30 added 57 points, or 0.37%, to reach 15,655. France’s CAC 40 tacked on 65 points, or 0.89%, to hit 7,390 at the closing bell.

Italy’s FTSE MIB was the best performer of the day, soaring 311 points, or 1.15%, to 27,525.

Spain’s IBEX 35, on the other hand, fell 74 points, or 0.8%, to close flat at 7,237.

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