European equity close: Gains erode late

Closing changes in Europe:

• Stoxx 600 flat
• German DAX +0.4%
• France CAC +0.1%
• UK FTSE 100 +0.2%
• Spain IBEX flat
• Italy’s FTSE MIB +0.2%

European stocks turned lower alongside the S&P 500, which opened strongly but is now up just 0.1%.

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.