European equity close: That sinking feeling | Forexlive

Closing changes for the main European bourses:

• Stoxx 600 -0.3%
• UK FTSE 100 +0.3%
• German DAX -0.7%
• French CAC -0.5%
• Italy MIB -0.6%

French stocks look to be taking a break exactly where you would expect them to struggle. So far, the pain has been minuscule.