European stocks were flat Thursday, as the Stoxx Europe 600 index XX:SXXP closed at 463.62.
The German DAX DX:DAX dropped 0.39% to 15,834.91, the FTSE 100 index UK:UKX dropped 0.14% to 7,730.58 and the French CAC 40 index FR:PX1 added 0.28% to 7,381.78.
Among Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, retail company THG PLC UK:THG saw the largest drop Thursday, as shares dropped 9.1%
Shares of business/consumer services firm Bechtle AG XE:BC8 and health care/life sciences company Bayer AG XE:BAYN dropped 8.2% and 7.5%, respectively.
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC UK:RR, an aerospace/defense company, and business/consumer services business Thyssenkrupp AG XE:TKA rounded out the top five largest decreases as their stocks dropped 6.7% and 4.7%, respectively.
Samhaellsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB Series B SE:SBB, a technology company, saw the largest increase of the Stoxx Europe 600 constituents, as shares surged 12.7% on Thursday.
Shares of mining & metals firm Polymetal International PLC UK:POLY and agriculture company SalMar ASA NO:SALM rose 6.6% and 6.5%, respectively.
Diploma PLC UK:DPLM, a retail/wholesale company, and technology business Allegro.eu S.A. PL:ALE rounded out the top five largest increases as their stocks added 5.4% and 5.3%, respectively.
The pound GBPUSD was down 0.99% against the dollar, and the euro EURUSD was down 0.57%. Brent crude UK:BRN00 fell 1.22% to $75.48.
The yield on the 10-year gilt BX:TMBMKGB-10Y fell 8.90 basis points to 3.709%, and the yield on the German 10-year bund BX:TMBMKDE-10Y fell 6.590 basis points to 2.22%.
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