Europe's markets
experienced a sharp increase on Monday as better-than-predicted German PMI data
lifted investor confidence. Stoxx Europe 600 index gained 1.1% and
finished at 247.15. German DAX rocketed 3% led by chemicals and drug
producers and closed at 6,075.52. French CAC 40 index advanced
2%, reaching 3,222.30. UK market was closed for a holiday.