The major European indices closed mixed on the day. Italy’s FTSE MIB closed down -1.20% at 40166.76. The move to the downside took the price off the highest level going back to 2008 for the index.
The German DAX rose 0.71% and closed at a new record high.
A snapshot of the closing level shows:
- German Dax Rose 167.65 points or 0.71% at 23935.09
- France’s CAC felt -3.07 points or -0.04% at 7883.63.
- UK’s FTSE 100 rose 14.74 points or 0.17% at 8699.31.
- Spain’s Ibex rose 34.50 points or 0.25% at 14099.00.
- Italy’s FTSE MIB fell -489.51 or -1.20% at 40166.76.
As London/European traders had for the exits, US stocks are rebounding from lower levels. The Dow industrial average is currently positive on the day. The S&P and NASDAQ indices are’s marginally lower but well off lows:
- Dow industrial average up 24.66 points or 0.06% at 42678. The Index was down -317.03 points at session allows.
- S&P index -10.7 points or -0.18% at 5947.70. The Index was down -62.69 points at session lows.
- NASDAQ index minus 69.5.2 or -0.36% at 19141.10
European indices end the day with mixed results
