Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:15:03 GMT
European shares gain on German manufacturing data
European shares advanced, bouncing off from their three-week low, as Germany's manufacturing and services industries increased at a faster pace. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index gained 0.7% to 302.84 as of 9:38 a.m. London time. Standard and Poor's 500 Index futures rose 0.4% today, while the MSCI Asia Pacific Index declined 0.7%.