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European Stocks Close Higher

European stocks closed Tuesday higher, supported by an improved risk appetite and positive news about Coronavirus vaccine candidates.

The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 0.83%, to finish at 392.05 points.

The UK’s FTSE100 increased by 1.55%, while the German index DAX gained 1.26%.

Meanwhile, the French index CAC40 settled higher by 1.21%.

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