> European equities look to make it a perfect run this week

European equities look to make it a perfect run this week

Major indices in Europe erase the losses in April and look to move higher

Friday, 10/05/2024 | 07:08 GMT

Eurostoxx +0.4%
Germany DAX +0.4%
France CAC 40 +0.5%
UK FTSE +0.3%
Spain IBEX +0.2%
Italy FTSE MIB +0.5%

What a start to May trading for European stocks. They're looking for six straight days of gains now. The UK FTSE is hovering at fresh record highs and we're seeing the DAX do the same with the CAC 40 also almost at that pace, having erased the losses in April already. US futures are also keeping more optimistic, with S&P 500 futures now up 0.2% on the day.