Germany's DAX30 index closed up 69.44 points, or 0.29%, at 23,786.85 points on July 2 (Wednesday);
UK's FTSE 100 index closed down 12.00 points, or 0.14%, at 8,773.33 points on July 2 (Wednesday);
France's CAC40 index closed up 75.86 points, or 0.99%, at 7,738.45 points on July 2 (Wednesday);
Europe's STOXX 50 index closed up 36.12 points, or 0.68%, at 5,318.55 points on July 2 (Wednesday);
Spain's IBEX35 index closed up 46.57 points, or 0.33%, at 14,037.57 points on July 2 (Wednesday);
Italy's FTSE MIB index closed up 216.70 points, or 0.55%, at 39,778.00 points on July 2 (Wednesday).