Today European Stock Exchange managed to open with a plus. This has been caused by the speech of the head of Federal Reserve System (FRS) Ben Bernanke, in which he stated that stabilization measures will be taken if economic situation gets worse. Today Ben Bernanke will give a speech before the House of Representatives of US Congress.
Indexes of the largest enterprise in the region Stoxx Europe 600 have risen by 0.14 percent, having amounted to 256.44 points.
Stocks of the largest enterprise in eurozone Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 have added 0.29 percent, thus having risen by 6.52 points and reached 2257.27 points. FTSE 100 (Great Britain) has added 2.43 points or 0.04 percent and currently amounts to 5631.52 points. French index CAC 40 has added 23.32 points – 0.73 percent, and it currently amounts to 3200.29 points. DAX (Germany) has reached 6591.22 points, having risen by 13.58 points or 0.21 percent.
has already informed that S&P 500 Index has been positive since the beginning of the week.
