Baku:European stock markets closed higher with significant gains observed across major sectors.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Stoxx Europe 600 increased by 0.33 percent, closing at 639.85 points. Germany’s DAX saw a rise of 0.27 percent, reaching 25,368 points, while France’s CAC 40 climbed 0.78 percent to end at 7,934.70 points.

The UK’s FTSE 100 led the major European indexes, experiencing a substantial increase of 1.08 percent to close at 10,840.35 points.