Thursday, December 24, those of European stock markets, which are not resting on the occasion of the eve of the Catholic Christmas, finished the trading session with positive results. At the pre-holiday mood prevailed exchanges, trades were not particularly active, and market news was a bit.

As a result of trading a key index of the UK FTSE 100 rose 0.56%, French CAC 40 added 0.05%, the Belgian BEL 20 left in plus on 0,04%. Regional indicator Dow Jones Stoxx 600 rose 0.3%. Markets were closed in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, Scandinavia, etc.

Against the backdrop of increasing oil prices, major producers of traded shares in moderate plus. Royal Dutch Shell in the auction in London added 0.58%, and Total at the auction in Paris - 0,27%.

Mining companies have also consolidated their positions thanks to the growth of metals in London. Shares BHP Billiton added 1.3%, while Rio Tinto Group paper went up by 2,3%.

Rise in price of silver contributed to the improvement of 6,1% quotes one of the largest producers of precious metal Fresnillo in the auction in London.

At the auction in Paris, shares of Compagnie la Lucette fell by 6,6% against the background of news that U.S. bank Morgan Stanley has decided to get rid of the shares of the company.

Tomorrow, December 25, Europe will not be bidding in connection with the celebration of the Catholic Christmas.

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