European shares rose for the second consecutive session

London, January 23 / European stock indices rose during today’s trading, to continue their rise for the second consecutive session.

And by 01:39 pm UAE time, the European Stoxx 600 index rose by 0.2 percent, or the equivalent of 0.94 points, to reach 453.06 points.

The “Euro Stoxx 50” index increased by 0.29 percent, or 12.01 points, to reach the level of 4131.91 points, and the French “CAC 40” index increased by 8.91 points, or by 0.12 percent, to reach 7004.17 points.

The German “DAX” index increased by 0.21 percent, or the equivalent of 31.92 points, to reach 15063.07 points, and the British “FTSE” index rose by 0.23 percent, or the equivalent of 17.74 points, to reach the level of 7788.52 points.