• Eurostoxx +0.5%
  • Germany DAX +0.8%
  • France CAC 40 +0.4%
  • UK FTSE +0.4%
  • Spain IBEX +0.3%
  • Italy FTSE MIB +0.2%

It's tough to get a read on things on European indices this week. The Monday gains were largely erased yesterday but are now being restored in the early stages of trading today. That reflects a rather back and forth mood, with eyes on the French election coming later this weekend.