The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 1.12 points or 0.24% today to 475.16

--Fourth highest close in history

--Up nine of the past 12 trading days

--Off 0.14% from its record close of 475.83 hit Friday, Aug. 13, 2021

--Today's closing value is the fourth highest this year

--Off 0.14% from its 52-week high of 475.83 hit Friday, Aug. 13, 2021

--Up 39.03% from its 52-week low of 341.76 hit Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020

--Rose 39.03% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 0.14% from its 2021 closing high of 475.83 hit Friday, Aug. 13, 2021

--Up 20.04% from its 2021 closing low of 395.85 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Month-to-date it is up 4.48%

--Year-to-date it is up 76.13 points or 19.08%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 28, 2021 12:33 ET (16:33 GMT)

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