Europe market closing price:Most European markets close sharply higher, reversing post-election, knee-jerk dives at the open. Truth is, there was little surprise in the results - maybe the bigger news is Spain's first move towards a bank bailout. Stoxx 50 +1.6%, Germany +0.1%, France +1.6%, Italy +2.3%, Spain +2.8%, U.K. closed. Euro -0.2% at $1.3055.
Below these are the Top Performing Europe stocks of the day May 7, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 5.03%
STD Banco Santander, S.A. 4.05%
ING ING Groep NV 3.31%
TEF Telefonica, S.A. 2.90%
MT Arcelor Mittal 2.61%
IRE The Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland 2.28%
CNH CNH Global NV 2.19%
RBS The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc 2.16%
DCIX Diana Containerships Inc. 2.08%
AEG AEGON N.V. 2.05%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev 1.71%
PHG Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV 1.66%
STM STMicroelectronics NV 1.65%
DLPH Delphi Automotive PLC 1.60%
LYG Lloyds Banking Group plc 1.47%
E Eni SpA 1.38%
ANW Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. 1.32%
ASML ASML Holding NV 1.30%
NOK Nokia Corporation 1.27%
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 1.17%
VE Veolia Environnement S.A. 1.16%
STO Statoil ASA 1.05%
BCS Barclays PLC 1.04%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc 1.02%
IR Ingersoll-Rand Plc 0.95%
FTE France Telecom 0.95%
DB Deutsche Bank AG 0.93%
QGEN Qiagen NV 0.90%
ARMH ARM Holdings plc 0.76%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc 0.74%
LOGI Logitech International SA 0.71%
UL Unilever plc 0.69%
TOT Total SA 0.69%
ALV Autoliv, Inc. 0.65%
CS Credit Suisse Group 0.64%
UN Unilever NV 0.56%
VOD Vodafone Group plc 0.54%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 0.53%
ABB ABB Ltd. 0.51%
BP BP plc 0.49%
TS Tenaris SA 0.47%
NVS Novartis AG 0.33%
BTI British American Tobacco plc 0.31%
IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group plc 0.29%
HBC HSBC Holdings plc 0.29%
STX Seagate Technology PLC 0.26%
RIG Transocean Ltd. 0.19%
TYC Tyco International Ltd. 0.18%
CBE Cooper Industries plc 0.16%
DEO Diageo plc 0.15%
RDS-B Royal Dutch Shell plc 0.04%
COV Covidien plc -0.02%
DSX Diana Shipping Inc. -0.13%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC -0.14%
NMM Navios Maritime Partners L.P. -0.19%
SI Siemens AG -0.19%
VIP VimpelCom Ltd. -0.21%
WSH Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company -0.22%
CLB Core Laboratories NV -0.22%
UBS UBS AG -0.24%
AWH Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG -0.25%
ERIC LM Ericsson Telephone Co. -0.33%
ACE ACE Limited -0.38%
RIO Rio Tinto plc -0.42%
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd. -0.64%
BBL BHP Billiton plc -0.69%
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. -0.76%
XL XL Group plc -0.76%
SAP SAP AG -0.79%
CBI Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. -0.80%
TX Ternium S.A. -1.02%
FWLT Foster Wheeler AG -1.31%
WFT Weatherford International Ltd. -1.34%
DRYS DryShips, Inc. -1.37%
NXPI NXP Semiconductors NV -1.52%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc -1.83%
NE Noble Corp. -1.86%
ESV Ensco plc -1.86%
ST Sensata Technologies Holding NV -1.91%
INXN Interxion Holding NV -2.66%
NEON Neonode, Inc. -2.69%
ACN Accenture plc -2.87%
CPLP Capital Product Partners L.P. -2.89%
NM Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. -3.03%
YNDX Yandex N.V. -3.64%
SNY Sanofi -3.94%
VELT Velti Plc -3.96%
NBG National Bank of Greece SA -5.63%
TNP Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd. -5.65%
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