Investing.com - European stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Monday.
At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX rose 1.21%, London’s FTSE 100 shed 0.12%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 0.98% and the EURO STOXX 50 was up 0.94%.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. personal spending rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 0.20% last month from 0.50% in the preceding month whose figure was revised down from 0.70%.
Analysts had expected personal spending to rise 0.40% last month.
Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were mixed after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.60%; the S&P 500 index gained 0.36%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.04%.
At the close of European trade, Germany’s DAX rose 1.21%, London’s FTSE 100 shed 0.12%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 0.98% and the EURO STOXX 50 was up 0.94%.
Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. personal spending rose less-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 0.20% last month from 0.50% in the preceding month whose figure was revised down from 0.70%.
Analysts had expected personal spending to rise 0.40% last month.
Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were mixed after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.60%; the S&P 500 index gained 0.36%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.04%.