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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Anna Wise

European stocks rise while US market rally wanes

European stock markets enjoyed a rebound on Thursday (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Archive)

European markets enjoyed a rebound on Thursday with utilities firms among the stocks lifting the FTSE 100 higher.

The UK’s top index moved 40.86 points higher, or 0.51%, to close at 8,071.19, with United Utilities, Severn Trent and Centrica among the biggest risers of the day.

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