European indices close mixed on the day. German DAX comes off its record close yesterday.

February 14, 2025 at 04:47PM
The major European indices are closing mixed on the day. The German DAX is lower after closing at a record level yesterday and hundred is also down today.

A snapshot of the closing levels shows:

German DAX, -0.57%

France’s CAC, +0.18%

UK’s FTSE 100, -0.37%

Spain’s Ibex, +0.15%

Italy’s FTSE MIB, +0.18%

For the trading week:

German DAX, +3.19%. The index has been up for six consecutive weeks

France’s CAC, +2.58%, The index has been up for six consecutive weeks.

UK’s FTSE 100, +0.37%. The index has been up for three consecutive weeks

Spain’s Ibex, +2.10%. The index has been up for eight consecutive weeks

Italy’s FTSE MIB, +2.49%. The index has been up for three consecutive weeks

For the year, all the major indices except the UK’s FTSE 100 are up over 10% led by the German DAX up 12.93%.

German DAX, +12.93%

France’s CAC, +10.81%

UK’s FTSE 100, +6.84%

Spain’s Ibex, +11.74%

Italy’s FTSE MIB, +11.09% by comparison

In comparison to the US:

Dow industrial average +4.91%

S&P index up 4.01%

NASDAQ index up 3.42%.

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.