European stocks finished up Monday, with the Stoxx Europe 600 index XX:SXXP increasing 0.21% to 484.84.
The French CAC 40 index FR:PX1 was flat at 7,640.81, the FTSE 100 index UK:UKX was flat at 7,632.74 and the German DAX DX:DAX fell 0.12% to 16,941.71.
Of the Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, basic materials/resources company Svenska Cellulosa AB Series B SE:SCA saw the largest increase Monday, as shares gained 5.0%.
Shares of real estate/construction firm Holcim Ltd. CH:HOLN and health care/life sciences company Grifols S.A. ES:GRF rose 4.7% and 4.3%, respectively.
Ryanair Holdings PLC IE:RYA, an air transport company, and air transport business easyJet PLC UK:EZJ rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks increased 4.0% and 3.5%, respectively.
Shares of real estate/construction company ACS Actividades de Construccion y Servicios S.A. ES:ACS saw the largest decline among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares fell 10.0% on Monday.
Shares of firm Scatec ASA NO:SCATC and health care/life sciences company Bayer AG XE:BAYN fell 5.3% and 4.9%, respectively.
Close Brothers Group PLC UK:CBG, an investing/securities company, and telephone systems company Elisa Oyj FI:ELISA rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks fell 4.6% and 4.5%, respectively.
The pound GBPUSD was down 0.18% against the dollar, and the euro EURUSD was down 0.43%. Brent crude UK:BRN00 declined 1.31% to $81.86.
The yield on the 10-year gilt BX:TMBMKGB-10Y declined 67.18 basis points to 3.875%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund BX:TMBMKDE-10Y fell 59.510 basis points to 2.24%.
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