The main index of European shares closed higher on Monday (30), recovering the losses of last week, with technology stocks advancing after news of mergers and acquisitions in the sector.
The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares closed up 1.18% to 1,596 points, getting back near maximum in seven and a half years, to 1,613 points reached in March.
The European Infineon technology company’s shares advanced 4.2%, while the roles of STMicroelectronics and ASML gained 3.6% and 2.9%, respectively.
Technology stocks in the United States had risen on Friday after Intel news negotiations to buy the chip maker Altera in a deal that is expected to surpass $ 10 billion.
Corporate Agreements, along with new economic stimulus measures the Bank European Central Bank (ECB) that helped weaken the euro on foreign exchange markets, led European stock markets to new highs this year
In London, the Financial Times index. & lt; .FTSE & gt; advanced 0.53% to 6,891 points
In Frankfurt, the DAX index. & lt; .GDAX & gt; rose 1.83% to 12,086 points
In Paris, the CAC-40 index & lt;. & gt .FCHI; gained 0.98%, to 5,083 points
In Milan, the FTSE index / Mib. & lt; .FTMIB & gt; had gained 1.20%, to 23,260 points
In Madrid, the Ibex-35 index & lt;. & gt .IBEX; recorded a high of 0.89%, to 11,529 points
In Lisbon, the PSI 20. & lt; .PSI20 & gt; rose 0.07%, to 6,015 points.
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