20 July 2001, 12:09  Europe markets close higher on US stocks, Nokia

London, July 19 (BridgeNews) - Europe's major stock markets all closed higher primarily due to a strong start in the U.S. and a better-than-expected performance from Finnish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia (FI;NOK). All the major bourses had strong performances in afternoon trading, particularly the U.K. market, which had suffered heavy losses during the morning session.

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