MADRID: Spanish stocks shot up by 5.0 percent Thursday after European Central Bank head Mario Draghi promised to provide full support for Europe's single currency.
Madrid's IBEX-35 index of leading stocks was 5.0 percent higher at 6,305.3 points in afternoon trading, with Spanish banks leading the rally. Shares in banks Santander and BBVA each rose by more than 8.0 percent.
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