Brussels - Saba:
Most European stock indices closed lower during trading on Monday, following strong gains recorded last week.
According to the economic network CNBC, the worst-performing stock was Denmark's Vestas Wind, a wind turbine manufacturer, whose shares dropped by nearly 8%. Shares of Germany's Bayer also declined, becoming the third-biggest loser.
In terms of trading, the European Stoxx 600 index fell by 0.42%, losing two points to close at 541 points. France's CAC 40 declined by 0.33%, shedding 52 points to reach 7,665 points.
Germany's DAX dropped by 0.51%, losing 123 points to settle at 23,909 points, while Italy's FTSE MIB managed gains of 0.13%, adding 50 points to reach 39,792 points.
Spain's IBEX 35 rose by 0.16%, gaining 22 points to close at 13,991 points. Meanwhile, Britain's FTSE 100 ended the day in negative territory, falling by 0.43% and losing 37 points to finish at 8,760 points.
Most European stock indices closed lower during trading on Monday, following strong gains recorded last week.
According to the economic network CNBC, the worst-performing stock was Denmark's Vestas Wind, a wind turbine manufacturer, whose shares dropped by nearly 8%. Shares of Germany's Bayer also declined, becoming the third-biggest loser.
In terms of trading, the European Stoxx 600 index fell by 0.42%, losing two points to close at 541 points. France's CAC 40 declined by 0.33%, shedding 52 points to reach 7,665 points.
Germany's DAX dropped by 0.51%, losing 123 points to settle at 23,909 points, while Italy's FTSE MIB managed gains of 0.13%, adding 50 points to reach 39,792 points.
Spain's IBEX 35 rose by 0.16%, gaining 22 points to close at 13,991 points. Meanwhile, Britain's FTSE 100 ended the day in negative territory, falling by 0.43% and losing 37 points to finish at 8,760 points.