FB: GLOBAL MARKETS-Banks boost European shares, euro dips vs dollar
MARKETS-GLOBAL (WRAPUP 3):GLOBAL MARKETS-Banks boost European shares, euro dips vs dollar
* Banks recover to boost European stock markets
* Dollar index up 0.17 percent, aided by U.S. recovery hopes
* Greek yield spread widens on continued fiscal worries
By Nigel Stephenson
LONDON, Dec 21 (Reuters) - European shares rose on Monday, led by banks, while the euro dipped against the dollar on expectations the U.S. economy may recover more quickly than the euro zone.