Stock indexes turned higher
On Thursday, August 21, stocks of major European countries rose. It is reported by Bloomberg.
Index of the British stock exchange (FTSE 100) rose by 0.33%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) increased by 1.23%;
German stock index (DAX) was up 0.93%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) was up 2.06%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) rose by 1.30%;
European stocks edged higher on Thursday, after the release of positive German manufacturing and service sector data.