European equity close: DAX rises to the highest since August 1

<p>On the day:</p><ul><li>German DAX, +1.1%</li><li>France CAC, +0.3%</li><li>UK FTSE 100 -0.4%</li><li>Spain's IBEX +0.6%</li><li>Italy's FTSE MIB, +1.0%</li><li>Euro STOXX 600 +0.4%</li></ul><p>What a month for German stocks.</p>

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