The EURO STOXX 50 Index is up 26.95 points or 0.65% today to 4144.90

--Up for three consecutive trading days

--Up 55.60 points or 1.36% over the last three trading days

--Largest three day point and percentage gain since Monday, July 26, 2021

--Up five of the past six trading days

--Off 24.15% from its record close of 5464.43 hit Monday, March 6, 2000

--Today's closing value is the third highest this year

--Highest closing value since Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Off 0.32% from its 52-week high of 4158.14 hit Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Up 40.12% from its 52-week low of 2958.21 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 26.82% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 0.32% from its 2021 closing high of 4158.14 hit Thursday, June 17, 2021

--Up 19.06% from its 2021 closing low of 3481.44 hit Friday, Jan. 29, 2021

--Year-to-date it is up 592.26 points or 16.67%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

August 04, 2021 12:36 ET (16:36 GMT)