In the European session, the German Benchmark Index traded above 18,700 levels.
Today, European markets are closed in observance of the Easter Holiday.
In March, European stock markets extended their winning streak, marking gains for the fifth consecutive month and wrapping up an impressive first quarter in 2024. Both the Euro Stoxx 50 and the DAX maintained their upward trajectory, reaching new record highs. Investor confidence was buoyed by anticipation of possible interest rate reductions by the European Central Bank (ECB).