European indices shut solidly increased led by the Spain's Ibex

Major European indices are closing higher on the day led by Spain’s Ibex with a gain of 1.08%. The snapshot of the closing levels shows:

• German DAX, +0.95%
• France’s CAC, +0.3%
• UK’s FTSE 100 +0.78%
• Spain’s Ibex, +1.08%
• Italy’s FTSE MIB +0.95%

As London/European traders head for the exits, US indices are mixed:

• Dow industrial average +395 points or 0.85% have 46844.
• S&P index up 18.15 points or 0.27% at 6723
• NASDAQ index up and down -52 points or -0.23% at 22821

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.