European Stock-Index Futures Rise After Index Weekly Drop
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European stock-index futures increased after the Stoxx Europe 600 Index completed its first back-to-back weekly losses since March, with the German benchmark gauge entering a correction.
Futures on the Euro Stoxx 50 Index expiring in September climbed 0.3 percent to 3,023 at 7:20 p.m. in London. The Stoxx 600 lost 0.6 percent today, posting a 2.1 percent decline for the week and closing at its lowest level since March 24. The DAX Index dropped as much as 11 percent from its July 3 record, while France’s CAC 40 Index lost more than 10 percent in intraday trading from its six-year high in June.