European equity close: A positive finish to the week

Closing changes:

• Stoxx 600 +0.3%
• German DAX +0.4%
• FTSE 100 +0.5%
• French CAC +0.8%
• Italy MIB -0.2%
• Spain IBEX +0.7%

Weekly:

• Stoxx 600 -2.5%
• German DAX -2.5%
• FTSE 100 -1.6%
• French CAC -2.1%
• Italy MIB -2.9%
• Spain IBEX -3.2%

It was a rough week but there was something of a silver lining at the end of it.