Europe market closing price:
European shares close at session highs as it appears Greece will clear its debt swap participation hurdle. While CDS may still be activated, the market has shrunk to the level where it's hard to imagine it causing a disruption. Stoxx 50 +2.2%, Germany +2.5%, France +2.5%, Italy +1.7%, Spain +1.8%, U.K. +1.1%.
Below these are the Top Performing Europe stocks of the day March 8, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
IRE The Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland 8.38%
GSL Global Ship Lease, Inc. 7.93%
NBG National Bank of Greece SA 7.60%
STM STMicroelectronics NV 6.17%
NXPI NXP Semiconductors NV 5.84%
ELT Elster Group SE 5.57%
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 5.28%
WFT Weatherford International Ltd. 5.16%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 5.07%
TS Tenaris SA 5.02%
DB Deutsche Bank AG 4.90%
ING ING Groep NV 4.72%
DRYS DryShips, Inc. 4.70%
VE Veolia Environnement S.A. 4.60%
STD Banco Santander, S.A. 4.57%
CBI Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. 4.57%
ARMH ARM Holdings plc 4.45%
CS Credit Suisse Group 4.39%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev 4.08%
BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 4.08%
CPLP Capital Product Partners L.P. 3.98%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc 3.98%
YNDX Yandex N.V. 3.63%
E Eni SpA 3.60%
AEG AEGON N.V. 3.60%
MT Arcelor Mittal 3.56%
STO Statoil ASA 3.49%
SAP SAP AG 3.40%
RIO Rio Tinto plc 3.37%
IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group plc 3.30%
DLPH Delphi Automotive PLC 3.23%
ALU Alcatel-Lucent, S.A. 2.99%
CLB Core Laboratories NV 2.93%
ALV Autoliv, Inc. 2.92%
PHG Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV 2.87%
CNH CNH Global NV 2.86%
LUX Luxottica Group SpA 2.83%
RIG Transocean Ltd. 2.81%
SI Siemens AG 2.74%
TKC Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS 2.73%
TOT Total SA 2.72%
ERIC LM Ericsson Telephone Co. 2.63%
SYT Syngenta AG 2.61%
SNY Sanofi 2.55%
IR Ingersoll-Rand Plc 2.53%
ABB ABB Ltd. 2.47%
TEF Telefonica, S.A. 2.44%
FTE France Telecom 2.34%
UBS UBS AG 2.32%
RDS-B Royal Dutch Shell plc 2.30%
FWLT Foster Wheeler AG 2.27%
BBL BHP Billiton plc 2.20%
TX Ternium S.A. 2.15%
INXN Interxion Holding NV 2.13%
CBE Cooper Industries plc 2.01%
PSO Pearson plc 1.91%
XL XL Group plc 1.89%
ENL Reed Elsevier NV 1.88%
STX Seagate Technology PLC 1.81%
VELT Velti Plc 1.77%
AGRO Adecoagro S.A. 1.74%
CUK Carnival plc 1.74%
SHPGY Shire plc 1.71%
UN Unilever NV 1.67%
PUK Prudential plc 1.67%
XRTX Xyratex Ltd. 1.58%
DCIX Diana Containerships Inc. 1.57%
QGEN Qiagen NV 1.56%
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd. 1.54%
BTI British American Tobacco plc 1.51%
RBS The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc 1.45%
TI Telecom Italia SpA 1.42%
LYG Lloyds Banking Group plc 1.42%
BCS Barclays PLC 1.39%
ASML ASML Holding NV 1.38%
NVS Novartis AG 1.38%
DEO Diageo plc 1.35%
BP BP plc 1.31%
WSH Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company 1.30%
ACN Accenture plc 1.29%
NOK Nokia Corporation 1.28%
NE Noble Corp. 1.28%
HBC HSBC Holdings plc 1.26%
UL Unilever plc 1.24%
PT Portugal Telecom SGPS SA 1.15%
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S 1.10%
AWH Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG 1.08%
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. 1.01%
DSX Diana Shipping Inc. 0.94%
ANW Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. 0.88%
VOD Vodafone Group plc 0.78%
ESV Ensco plc 0.71%
TYC Tyco International Ltd. 0.71%
LOGI Logitech International SA 0.69%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 0.65%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc 0.61%
RYAAY Ryanair Holdings plc 0.56%
ST Sensata Technologies Holding NV 0.54%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners L.P. 0.50%
NGG National Grid plc 0.47%
VIP VimpelCom Ltd. 0.25%
NM Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. 0.24%
AER AerCap Holdings N.V. 0.17%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc 0.13%
ACE ACE Limited 0.10%
COV Covidien plc -0.02%
PACD Pacific Drilling S.A. -0.49%
VPRT Vistaprint N.V. -0.88%
ASPS Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. -4.75%
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