European equity close: UK stocks wrap up a stellar week with gains

<p>Closing changes:</p><ul><li>Stoxx 600 +0.3%</li><li>German DAX +0.6%</li><li>UK FTSE 100 +0.7%</li><li>French CAC +0.9%</li><li>Italy MIB flat</li><li>Spain IBEX flat</li></ul><p>Weekly:</p><ul><li>Stoxx 600 +1.7%</li><li>German DAX +1.0%</li><li>UK FTSE 100 +3.4%</li><li>French CAC +1.9%</li><li>Italy MIB +2.3%</li><li>Spain IBEX 1.9%</li></ul><p>It's tough to get excited about grocery stores and banks but it looks like the FTSE 100 could be breaking resistance.</p>

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.