In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX gained 0.5 per cent to 10,676.09 points and the Paris CAC 40 rose 0.3 per cent to 4,513.25. ― Reuters pic
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index of major blue-chip companies firmed 0.1 per cent to 5,794.24 points. Milan’s FTSE Mib advanced 0.1 per cent to 17,078.50 but Madrid’s IBEX 35 fell 0.3 per cent to 6,854.30 points. “Coronavirus-related developments will continue to remain top of market minds for investors in a busy week ahead,” said Scope Markets analyst James Hughes.