European equity close: First gains this week

<p>Closing changes in Europe:</p><ul><li>Stoxx 600 +0.3%</li><li>German DAX -0.2%</li><li>Francis CAC +0.1%</li><li>UK's FTSE 100 +0.6%</li><li>Spain's IBEX +0.7%</li><li>Italy's FTSE MIB +0.3%</li></ul><p>The FTSE 100 was up for the first time this week.</p>

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