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European stocks rise for third day

Investors have largely ignored the UK officially kicking off the Brexit process by invoking Article 50

European stocks rise for third day

European stock markets rose for a third straight day on Thursday, lifted by the oil sector after encouraging news from energy major Saipem, MarketWatch reports.

The Stoxx Europe 600 index added 0.1% to 378.73, on track for its highest close since December 2015, according to FactSet data.

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