European Closes: Euro Stoxx 50 -0.34% at 5,893, Dax 40 -1.35% at 23,755, FTSE 100 -0.05% at 10,603, CAC 40 -0.22% at 8,246, FTSE MIB +0.50% at 47,328, IBEX 35 -0.15% at 18,105, PSI +0.37% at 9,485, SMI +0.09% at 13,125, AEX +0.19% at 1,005

European markets closed mixed today, with the Euro Stoxx 50 down moderately while the FTSE MIB and PSI showed gains. The broader decline hints at underlying concerns in the major indices, particularly in Germany with the DAX dropping significantly. This divergent performance suggests differing economic outlooks across the region, which could impact investor sentiment heading into the US session.