Madrid - AFP
Spanish stocks jumped over 3.0 percent in mid-day trading on Monday, after opening down 1.88 percent, on reports that an ambitious eurozone debt rescue plan is taking shape and will offer more aid to European banks. The Ibex-35 index of most-traded Spanish shares was up 3.28 percent with banking stocks leading gains. Spain\'s largest bank Santander was up 4.58 percent at 5.988 euros while its rival BBVA rose 4.23 percent at 5.915 euros.