In the Outgoing week, the European stock market displayed a mixed performance, with some indices showing positive gains and some underperforming. The STOXX Europe 600 index, which is considered a leading benchmark for the European market and covers approximately 90 percent of the market capitalization across 17 countries, reported a slight drop of 2.36 points to close at 466.64.
The United Kingdom’s FTSE 100, one of the most widely followed indices in Europe, also showed significant drops, losing 43 points or finishing the session at 7,870.
In Germany, the DAX 30 index added 111 points to reach 15,922, while France’s CAC 40 lost 86 points to stop at 7,491 at the end of the trading day.
Italy’s FTSE MIB, which covers the top 40 stocks traded on the Milan Stock Exchange, was the worse performer of the day, dropped 668 points to 27,077. Also, Spain’s IBEX 35, lose by 174 points, to close at 9,241.
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