European equity indices launched Monday's trading higher echoing strong performance of Asian equities. Dutch AEX (NED25) is top performing blue chips index from Europe and gains 0.6%. DAX (DE30) adds 0.3% and trades slightly below the 13,100 pts mark. Investors look past the deteriorating pandemic situation and focus on the upcoming stream of US banking earnings as well as never-ending US stimulus saga.
DE30 holds above 13,000 pts at the beginning of a new week and trades just 3% below post-pandemic high at 13,460 pts. Source: xStation5
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