The STOXX Europe 50 Index is up 16.14 points or 0.44% today to 3683.50

--Largest one day point and percentage gain since Monday, Aug. 8, 2022

--Up four of the past five trading days

--Off 28.93% from its record close of 5183.24 hit Tuesday, May 2, 2000

--Off 4.74% from its 52-week high of 3866.60 hit Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022

--Up 9.57% from its 52-week low of 3361.90 hit Friday, June 17, 2022

--Rose 2.16% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 4.74% from its 2022 closing high of 3866.60 hit Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022

--Up 9.57% from its 2022 closing low of 3361.90 hit Friday, June 17, 2022

--Month-to-date it is up 0.57%

--Year-to-date it is down 134.96 points or 3.53%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 18, 2022 12:39 ET (16:39 GMT)

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