European stocks jump at open on virus treatment hope

MG News | April 30, 2020 at 12:41 PM GMT+05:00

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Apr 30, 2020: Europe's major equity indices rallied at the open on Thursday, as global investor sentiment was boosted by news of a possible breakthrough in testing for a coronavirus treatment.

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index advanced 0.6 percent to 6,149.95 points, Frankfurt's DAX won 1.1 percent 11,228.98 and the Paris CAC 40 added 1.0 percent to 4,717.08, compared with the closing levels on Wednesday.

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Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	177,955.51 511.87M	-1.41% -2546.94
ALLSHR	107,760.09 1,031.65M	-1.33% -1447.05
KSE30	52,861.72 168.23M	-1.67% -899.47
KMI30	250,423.07 172.67M	-1.65% -4194.95
KMIALLSHR	69,064.88 707.35M	-1.58% -1107.48
BKTi	50,927.55 36.18M	-1.64% -850.36
OGTi	35,469.86 14.02M	-2.08% -753.79

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	64,710.00	65,190.00 64,070.00	300.00 0.47%
BRENT CRUDE	91.09	92.00 90.61	0.22 0.24%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	110.00	0.00 0.00	0.50 0.46%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	122.70	122.70 122.00	0.45 0.37%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,175.00	1,175.00 1,175.00	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	84.24	85.07 83.77	0.50 0.60%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	17.48	17.59 16.89	0.61 3.62%