The STOXX Europe 600 Index is up 11.47 points or 2.45% today to 480.18

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

--Up for two consecutive trading days

--Up 17.41 points or 3.76% over the last two trading days

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

--Off 1.99% from its record close of 489.95 hit Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

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

--Off 1.99% from its 52-week high of 489.95 hit Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

--Up 24.18% from its 52-week low of 386.69 hit Monday, Dec. 21, 2020

--Rose 21.98% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 1.99% from its 2021 closing high of 489.95 hit Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

--Up 21.30% from its 2021 closing low of 395.85 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Year-to-date it is up 81.15 points or 20.34%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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