European Stocks Jump With Focus on Earnings Season
European stocks marched higher on Monday in line with a recovery in global sentiment amid fading geopolitical tensions, with investor attention turning to economic data and corporate earnings due in the coming days. London’s FTSE 100 rose 1.5% with the Paris CAC 40 up 0.1%. “The FTSE 100 has spring in its step at the start of the week, amid an easing of geopolitical tensions,” said Susannah Streeter, an analyst at broker Hargeaves Lansdown.