The Milan bourse closed 3.7% up
Thursday amid optimism that the Leave vote will lose in
Britain's Brexit referendum, with the bellwether FTSE-MIB index
rising to 17,966 points.
Banking stocks soared on expectations the UK will vote to
stay in the EU.
UBI gained 9.9%, Unipol, Bper and UniCredit over 7%, Banco
Popolare and Mediobanca respectively 6.4% and 6.2%, and Carige
2.2%.
London closed 1,23% up, Frankfurt 1.85% up and Paris 1.96%
up.
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