European stocks kick off the week in fine style

European stock market close 15 February 2016

• FTSE +2.2%
  
• Cac +3.0%
  
• Dax +2.7%
  
• Ibex +3.6%
  
• FTSE Mib +3.2%
  

European bonds

• Italy 1.61% -4bp
  
• Spain 1.71% -3bp
  
• Portugal 3.55% -18bp
  
• Germany 0.239% -2bp
  
• Greece 11.31% -21bp

Stocks have had their say on the euro also today and that may trail off once Europe is out the door, and we're left treading water until Asia opens.