New York: The main index indicators of world stock markets showed an upward trend on June 3, with significant gains noted across multiple regions. In the U.S. stock markets, the Dow Jones index increased by 0.51%, reaching 42,519.64 points. The S and P 500 index also saw an uptick of 0.58% to 5,970.37 points, while the Nasdaq index experienced a rise of 0.81%, closing at 19,398.96 points.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, European stock markets mirrored this positive momentum. The FTSE 100 index in the United Kingdom increased by 0.15% to 8,787.02 points. Germany’s DAX index rose by 0.67%, reaching 24,091.62 points, and France’s CAC-40 index increased by 0.34%, closing at 7,763.84 points.
In global currency markets, the euro saw a slight decrease in its exchange rate against the dollar, falling by 0.04% to USD 1.1368. This minor shift in currency value did not overshadow the overall positive performance in stock indices across the United States and Europe.