European exchanges grew by 2%

Leading European stock indices finished Monday at on a positive note. DAX (Germany) climbs 2.01%, FTSE 100 (UK) - by 2.39%, CAC 40 (France) - by 1.79%. The growth driver for the FTSE 100 was the fall of the pound sterling amid the uncertainty surrounding the UK's withdrawal from EU. According to Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reed, voiced in an interview to Reuters, it seems that the chances of achieving Brexit agreements between the UK and the US are declining. Today they will hold another round of negotiations (the fourth to account). Last Friday, European exchanges ended with a fall, while the FTSE 100 hit its lowest level since May, shedding 0.88%. DAX and CAC 40 decreased by 1.65% and 0.89%, respectively. US exchanges on Friday also closed in the red; at the end of last week they lost about 2 - 3%, which was facilitated by the fall in shares of technological companies - securities of industry leaders (Apple, Twitter, Facebook and Tesla) lost 3 - 5%. There were no trades on the American stock exchanges yesterday - they were closed for a national holiday.