European Stocks Close Mostly Higher

European stocks finished Tuesday higher, supported by optimism about the new Coronavirus vaccines.

The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 0.35%.

Meanwhile, the UK’s FTSE100 declined by 0.28%, amid anticipation for the outcomes of Brexit trade talks.

In France, the CAC40 index gained 0.18% to close at 5,537.8.

The German DAX surged by 1.09%.