Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:12:31 GMT
European stock markets end week higher
European shares advanced last week as better-that-expected US economy data signalled recovery of the world's leading economy. Stoxx 600 gained 3.5% reaching 241.86 this week, while French CAC 40 added 4.4% to 3,102.09. German DAX surged 3.1% to 5,878.93 and UK's FTSE 100 jumped 2.3% finishing at 5,512.70