European stocks climbed Monday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index XX:SXXP finished up 0.77% to 472.86.
The German DAX DX:DAX increased 0.77% to 16,683.36, the French CAC 40 index FR:PX1 added 0.56% to 7,413.25 and the FTSE 100 index UK:UKX rose 0.35% to 7,487.71.
Of the Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, leisure/arts/hospitality company Kindred Group PLC SDR SE:KIND saw the largest increase Monday, as shares jumped 16.7%.
Shares of business/consumer services firm Atos SE FR:ATO and health care/life sciences company Evotec SE XE:EVT added 10.6% and 7.8%, respectively.
ams-OSRAM AG CH:AMS, a technology company, and technology firm Nemetschek SE XE:NEM rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks gained 7.4% and 6.9%, respectively.
Shares of media/entertainment company Viaplay Group AB Series B SE:VPLAY saw the largest drop among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares cratered 23.7% on Monday.
Shares of business services firm S4 Capital PLC UK:SFOR and industrial goods company BELIMO Holding AG CH:BEAN dropped 8.3% and 7.8%, respectively.
Technology companies Deliveroo PLC UK:ROO and Allegro.eu S.A. PL:ALE rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks weakened 4.4% and 4.1%, respectively.
The pound GBPUSD was up 0.20% against the dollar, and the euro EURUSD was down 0.01%. Brent crude UK:BRN00 gained 1.37% to $79.64.
The yield on the 10-year gilt BX:TMBMKGB-10Y declined 2.65 basis points to 3.909%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund BX:TMBMKDE-10Y declined 5.430 basis points to 2.29%.
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