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European stocks extend winning streak for fourth session

European stocks climbed Thursday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index SXXP, +0.40%[1] closed up 0.40% to 464.21. The French CAC 40 index PX1, +1.13%[2] added 1.13% to 7,480.83, the FTSE 100 index UKX, +0.24%[3] gained 0.24% to 7,843.38 and the German DAX DAX, +0.16%[4] rose 0.16% to 15,729.46. Of the Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, health care/life sciences company Orpea S.A. ORP, +11.11%[5] saw the largest increase Thursday, as shares surged 11.1%.

Shares of consumer goods firm LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE MC, +5.65%[6] and clothing/textiles company Christian Dior SE CDI, +5.57%[7] rose 5.7% and 5.6%, respectively. TUI AG TUI, +5.34%[8], a leisure/arts/hospitality company, and retail firm HelloFresh SE HFG, +5.29%[9] rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks added 5.3% and 5.3%, respectively. Shares of road/rail transport company Alstom S.A. ALO, -5.40%[10] saw the largest drop among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares dropped 5.4% on Thursday.

Shares of electric utilities firm Enel S.p.A. ENEL, -3.92%[11] and food/beverages/tobacco company Barry Callebaut AG BARN, -3.90%[12] declined 3.9% and 3.9%, respectively. AAK AB AAK, -3.44%[13], a food/beverages/tobacco company, and electric utilities company NEL ASA NEL, -3.34%[14] rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks fell 3.4% and 3.3%, respectively. The pound GBPUSD, +0.34%[15] was up 0.32% against the dollar, and the euro EURUSD, +0.55%[16] was up 0.51%.

Brent crude BRN00, -1.03%[17] dropped 0.82% to £86.61.

The yield on the 10-year gilt TMBMKGB-10Y, 3.574%[18] increased 1.05 basis points to 3.574%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund TMBMKDE-10Y, 2.375%[19] rose 0.870 basis points to 2.38%.

Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.[20][21]

References

  1. ^ SXXP, +0.40% (www.marketwatch.com)
  2. ^ PX1, +1.13% (www.marketwatch.com)
  3. ^ UKX, +0.24% (www.marketwatch.com)
  4. ^ DAX, +0.16% (www.marketwatch.com)
  5. ^ ORP, +11.11% (www.marketwatch.com)
  6. ^ MC, +5.65% (www.marketwatch.com)
  7. ^ CDI, +5.57% (www.marketwatch.com)
  8. ^ TUI, +5.34% (www.marketwatch.com)
  9. ^ HFG, +5.29% (www.marketwatch.com)
  10. ^ ALO, -5.40% (www.marketwatch.com)
  11. ^ ENEL, -3.92% (www.marketwatch.com)
  12. ^ BARN, -3.90% (www.marketwatch.com)
  13. ^ AAK, -3.44% (www.marketwatch.com)
  14. ^ NEL, -3.34% (www.marketwatch.com)
  15. ^ GBPUSD, +0.34% (www.marketwatch.com)
  16. ^ EURUSD, +0.55% (www.marketwatch.com)
  17. ^ BRN00, -1.03% (www.marketwatch.com)
  18. ^ TMBMKGB-10Y, 3.574% (www.marketwatch.com)
  19. ^ TMBMKDE-10Y, 2.375% (www.marketwatch.com)
  20. ^ Automated Insights (automatedinsights.com)
  21. ^ See our market data terms of use. (www.marketwatch.com)

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