The STOXX Europe 50 Index is up 85.75 points or 2.34% today to 3748.86

--Largest one day point and percentage gain since Monday, Nov. 9, 2020

--Up for two consecutive trading days

--Up 135.05 points or 3.74% over the last two trading days

--Largest two day point and percentage gain since Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020

--Off 27.67% from its record close of 5183.24 hit Tuesday, May 2, 2000

--Highest closing value since Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021

--Off 1.56% from its 52-week high of 3808.42 hit Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

--Up 24.22% from its 52-week low of 3018.02 hit Monday, Dec. 21, 2020

--Rose 21.25% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 1.56% from its 2021 closing high of 3808.42 hit Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

--Up 21.90% from its 2021 closing low of 3075.34 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Year-to-date it is up 640.56 points or 20.61%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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December 07, 2021 12:40 ET (17:40 GMT)

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