UK-Stock Markets/Euro
London, UK - April 24, 2017
1. Various of people passing by London Stock Exchange
2. Various of front desk at London Stock Exchange
3. Screen showing stock market indexes
4. Date reading "Monday, 24 April 2017"
5. Various of screen showing stock market indexes
6. Latest stock information
7. Interior of London Stock Exchange
London, UK - April 23, 2017
8. Exchange rates of British pound to other currencies before first round of French presidential election
9. Pedestrians
London, UK - April 24, 2017
10. Exchange rates of British pound to other currencies after first round of French presidential election
The European stocks shot up with the euro hitting a five-month-high against the U.S. dollar on Monday.
The surge came after centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right Marine Le Pen won the first round of the French presidential election.
The French stock market index CAC 40 jumped by 4.5 percent to 5267.88 points shortly after the opening, hitting a nine-year-high. It closed at 5268.85 points.
The Germany stock market index DAX climbed all the way after opening and closed at 12454.98 points, gaining 3.37 percent.
The FTSE 100 in London rose 2.11 percent to 7,264.68 points.
The value of euro rose to 1.0858 dollars from 1.0728 dollars on Friday, up by 1.2 percent, as the fear that France might pull out of the single currency and the EU receded.
The euro against British pound climbed from 1:0.8372 to 1:0.8489 on Monday.
UK-Stock Markets/Euro
Dateline : April 24/23, 2017
Location : London,United Kingdom
Duration : 1'46
London, UK - April 24, 2017
1. Various of people passing by London Stock Exchange
2. Various of front desk at London Stock Exchange
3. Screen showing stock market indexes
4. Date reading "Monday, 24 April 2017"
5. Various of screen showing stock market indexes
6. Latest stock information
7. Interior of London Stock Exchange
London, UK - April 23, 2017
8. Exchange rates of British pound to other currencies before first round of French presidential election
9. Pedestrians
London, UK - April 24, 2017
10. Exchange rates of British pound to other currencies after first round of French presidential election
The European stocks shot up with the euro hitting a five-month-high against the U.S. dollar on Monday.
The surge came after centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right Marine Le Pen won the first round of the French presidential election.
The French stock market index CAC 40 jumped by 4.5 percent to 5267.88 points shortly after the opening, hitting a nine-year-high. It closed at 5268.85 points.
The Germany stock market index DAX climbed all the way after opening and closed at 12454.98 points, gaining 3.37 percent.
The FTSE 100 in London rose 2.11 percent to 7,264.68 points.
The value of euro rose to 1.0858 dollars from 1.0728 dollars on Friday, up by 1.2 percent, as the fear that France might pull out of the single currency and the EU receded.
The euro against British pound climbed from 1:0.8372 to 1:0.8489 on Monday.
ID : 8048730
Published : 2017-04-25 11:03
Last Modified : 2017-07-14 06:53:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
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