European markets end Thursday with mixed figures

By Gokhan Ergocun

ISTANBUL (AA) - European stocks closed the fourth transaction day of the week with mixed figures.

The STOXX Europe 600, which includes around 90% of the market capitalization of the European market in 17 countries, dropped 0.96 point, or 0.21%, to close at 453.07 points.

The UK's FTSE 100 index ended at 7,467, up 6.75 points, or 0.09%.

Germany's DAX 30 was down 0.07%, or 9.86 points, to 14,273 points.

France's CAC 40 dropped 0.39%, or 25.66 points, to 6,555 points.

Italy's FTSE MIB was up by 102.82 points, or 0.42%, to end the day at 24,401 points, while Spain's IBEX 35 lost 23.3 points, or 0.28%, to 8,305 points.

Turkiye's benchmark stock index ended Thursday at 2,176.20 points, down 0.32% from the previous close.

Stocks in Asia were also mixed at the close.