Closing stock market indices

Major stock markets outside the United States ended on Monday.
FRANKFURT STOCKS EXCHANGE: The DAX index ended at 5,484.85 points, up 50.51 or 0.93 percent.
PARIS STOCKS EXCHANGE: The CAC-40 index closed at 3,607.27 points, up 43.51 or 1.22 percent.
ZURICH STOCKS EXCHANGE: The Swiss market index closed at 6,347.14 points, up 82.81 or 1.32 percent.
MILAN STOCKS EXCHANGE: The FT IT All Share index closed at 21,425.45 points, up 90.37 or 0.42 percent.
SYDNEY STOCKS EXCHANGE: Stocks rose 0.16 percent as bargain hunters looked for good buys after the market slumped to a three-month low last week, but investors bailed out of retailer JB Hi-Fi, after it announced a new CEO. The S&P/ASX 200 index picked up 7.3 points to close at 4,521.4.
JOHANNESBURG STOCKS EXCHANGE: South African stocks broke two days of losses, on better-than-expected earnings, while the rand recovered some of its footing against the dollar after last week's heavy sell-off. The All-share index closed at 26,041.96 points, up 248.9 or 0.96 percent. The All Gold index closed at 2,208.24 points, up 49.81 or 2.31 percent, while the Industrial index closed at 20,613.64 points, up 161.21 or 0.79 percent.