Most of Europe posted a positive finish but the week was a struggle

• Stoxx 600 +0.4%
• German DAX +0.5%
• UK FTSE 100 +0.5%
• French CAC +0.5%
• Italy MIB -0.3%
• Spain IBEX -0.3%

On the week:

• Stoxx 600 -0.5%
• German DAX -0.9%
• UK FTSE 100 +0.9%
• French CAC -1.6%
• Italy MIB -1.8%
• Spain IBEX -2.8%

For the DAX, this was the third weekly decline in the past four weeks but that came after an extended period of strong gains.