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European stocks end week mixed

Jun 20, 2026

London [UK], June 20: European equities closed mixed on Friday, with investors assessing market developments at the end of the trading week.
The pan-European Stoxx Europe 600 index fell 0.22 percent to close at 635.93 points.
In London, the FTSE 100 declined 0.33 percent to 10,365.49 points, while France's CAC 40 lost 0.24 percent to close at 8,451.34 points.
By contrast, Germany's DAX rose 0.12 percent to 25,063.91 points in Frankfurt.
Source: Emirates News Agency

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