European shares post best week since 2011, focus on EU stimulus
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(Reuters) - European stock markets gained for a fourth straight day on Thursday with sentiment propped up by the latest round of stimulus from the U.S. Federal Reserve and on hopes the coronavirus pandemic was close to peaking.The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed up 1.6% to end a holiday-shortened week 7.4% higher – its best week since 2011. London's FTSE led the charge among European majors, up 2.9%.Sentiment was buoyed by data showing France's coronavirus hospital deaths slowed and..