Investing.com - European stocks were down after the closing bell on Monday.
At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX fell 1.41%, London’s FTSE 100 shed 1.12%, France’s CAC 40 declined 1.44% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 1.81%.
Earlier in the day, preliminary data showed that the euro zone’s manufacturing PMI rose unexpectedly to 59.00 last month, from 57.30 in the preceding month.
Analysts had expected the euro zone’s manufacturing PMI to fall to 57.00 last month.
Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were mixed after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.59%; the S&P 500 index gained 0.19%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.21%.
At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX fell 1.41%, London’s FTSE 100 shed 1.12%, France’s CAC 40 declined 1.44% and the EURO STOXX 50 was down 1.81%.
Earlier in the day, preliminary data showed that the euro zone’s manufacturing PMI rose unexpectedly to 59.00 last month, from 57.30 in the preceding month.
Analysts had expected the euro zone’s manufacturing PMI to fall to 57.00 last month.
Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were mixed after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.59%; the S&P 500 index gained 0.19%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.21%.