European stock markets bounce back on Wednesday
European stock markets bounced back on Wednesday after sharp falls in the previous sessions, however, investors’ sentiment remained fragile after AstraZeneca paused global trials of its coronavirus vaccine.
| Stoxx Europe 600 | rose 0.8% |
| German stock index – DAX | climbed 2.07% |
| French stock index – CAC 40 | surged 1.40% |
| UK stock index – FTSE 100 | inched up 1.39% |
| Italy’s stock index – FTSE MIB | advanced 2.02% |
| Spain’s stock index – IBEX 35 | increased 0.95% |
| Russia’s stock index – IMOEX | fell 0.44% |