The pan-European STOXX 600 index declined 0.3%, with bourses in major markets Germany, France and Italy also finishing lower. Basic resources was the worst-hit sector, losing 1.4%, with Sweden’s ...
The continent-wide STOXX 600 index closed 0.48% higher, with tech, defence stocks and utilities up over 1.2% each. France's main index underperformed other major markets. Credit ratings agency ...