European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 +0.49% at 5,569, Dax 40 +0.31% at 22,633, FTSE 100 +0.49% at 10,178, CAC 40 +0.57% at 7,817, FTSE MIB +1.11% at 44,310, IBEX 35 +0.47% at 17,050, PSI +0.68% at 9,132, SMI +0.95% at 12,794, AEX -0.49% at 960

European equity markets finished the session with generally positive performance, led by significant gains in the FTSE MIB and SMI, indicating a strong appetite for risk. The mixed results on indices like the AEX suggest some divergence among sectors, which traders may want to consider when assessing their positions. Overall, this reflects a sentiment that may carry into the US session, potentially supporting a favorable environment for equities.