Europe market closing price: Europe closes mostly sharply lower as the positive vibe from the Greek election result lasts only a few minutes, and Merkel has her own domestic audience to cater to. Stoxx 50 -1.3%, Germany +0.2%, France -0.6%, Italy -3%, Spain -2.9%, U.K. +0.3%. The euro -0.6% to $1.2563, a near 200-pip swing lower after yesterday's optimistic open.
Below these are the Top Performing Europe stocks of the day June 18, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
ELT Elster Group SE 17.38%
YNDX Yandex N.V. 5.35%
ANW Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. 4.19%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 3.90%
INXN Interxion Holding NV 3.50%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc 3.38%
NEON Neonode, Inc. 2.61%
IR Ingersoll-Rand Plc 2.38%
NOK Nokia Corporation 1.61%
VIP VimpelCom Ltd. 1.54%
BBL BHP Billiton plc 1.39%
DLPH Delphi Automotive PLC 1.30%
VPRT Vistaprint N.V. 1.23%
STM STMicroelectronics NV 1.14%
ICLR ICON plc 1.07%
NXPI NXP Semiconductors NV 1.03%
ALV Autoliv, Inc. 1.00%
ARMH ARM Holdings plc 0.90%
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 0.87%
ASML ASML Holding NV 0.80%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc 0.80%
RIO Rio Tinto plc 0.69%
NVS Novartis AG 0.66%
SHPGY Shire plc 0.61%
FWLT Foster Wheeler AG 0.58%
CBI Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. 0.55%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 0.55%
DEO Diageo plc 0.53%
STX Seagate Technology PLC 0.41%
IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group plc 0.38%
UL Unilever plc 0.37%
ABB ABB Ltd. 0.33%
UN Unilever NV 0.22%
NGG National Grid plc 0.14%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc 0.11%
SAP SAP AG 0.03%
IRE The Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland 0.00%
COV Covidien plc -0.07%
WSH Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company -0.08%
ERIC LM Ericsson Telephone Co. -0.11%
VOD Vodafone Group plc -0.15%
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd. -0.15%
SNY Sanofi -0.20%
CBE Cooper Industries plc -0.22%
ACN Accenture plc -0.22%
RDS-B Royal Dutch Shell plc -0.31%
CLB Core Laboratories NV -0.42%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev -0.45%
HBC HSBC Holdings plc -0.46%
QGEN Qiagen NV -0.55%
ESV Ensco plc -0.68%
TYC Tyco International Ltd. -0.71%
PT Portugal Telecom SGPS SA -0.71%
ACE ACE Limited -0.74%
RIG Transocean Ltd. -0.95%
VELT Velti Plc -1.05%
TOT Total SA -1.11%
STO Statoil ASA -1.19%
SI Siemens AG -1.35%
MT Arcelor Mittal -1.42%
DRYS DryShips, Inc. -1.44%
XL XL Group plc -1.47%
FTE France Telecom -1.53%
BP BP plc -1.59%
AEG AEGON N.V. -1.89%
UBS UBS AG -2.00%
PHG Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV -2.05%
TX Ternium S.A. -2.14%
E Eni SpA -2.16%
TS Tenaris SA -2.16%
NE Noble Corp. -2.79%
DB Deutsche Bank AG -2.96%
CS Credit Suisse Group -3.02%
BCS Barclays PLC -3.03%
WFT Weatherford International Ltd. -3.48%
VE Veolia Environnement S.A. -3.84%
TI-A Telecom Italia SpA -4.02%
TI Telecom Italia SpA -4.39%
TEF Telefonica, S.A. -4.39%
ING ING Groep NV -4.45%
RBS The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc -5.11%
BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. -5.26%
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