Stock indexes turned higher
On Tuesday, April 1 stocks of major European countries rose. It is reported by Bloomberg.
British Stock Exchange Index (FTSE 100) rose by 0.82%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) increased by 0.80%;
The German stock index (DAX) was higher by 0.50%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) increased by 1.03%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) rose by 1.19%;
European stocks extended gains on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the central bank intends to keep interest rates low for an extended period.