European stock markets closed mixed on Thursday.
The STOXX Europe 600, which includes around 90% of the market capitalization of the European market in 17 countries, was up 0.28 points, or 0.06%, to finish flat at 440.16.
France's CAC 40 rose 21 points, or 0.33%, to end at 6,544.
Italy's FTSE MIB became the day's best performer by soaring 155 points, or 0.69%, to 22,858.
Spain's IBEX 35 was up 27 points, or 0.33%, to 8,380 at the closing bell.
The UK's FTSE 100, on the other hand, decreased 41 points, or 0.55%, to finish at 7,465.
Germany's DAX 30 also declined 6 points, or 0.05%, to close at 13,694. -
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