Earnings and Economic Data Led Gains in European Markets
As of January 29, FTSE 100 rose by 0.71%, reaching 6,339.19, while DAX increased by 0.20%, reaching 7,848.57. The following news supported European stock markets;
- Some company earnings came higher than estimates
- Gains in mining shares such as Anglo American Plc shares
- U.S property prices data came better than forecasts