Germany's DAX 30 index initially closed down 0.49% to 23229.09 points. The French stock index initially closed down 0.34%, the Italian stock index initially closed up 0.04%, the banking index fell 0.45%, and the UK stock index initially closed up 0.07%. The Danish stock index initially closed down 2.37%, while the Copenhagen 25 Index fell 1.09%.

Germany's DAX 30 index initially closed down 0.49% to 23229.09 points. The French stock index initially closed down 0.34%, the Italian stock index initially closed up 0.04%, the banking index fell 0.45%, and the UK stock index initially closed up 0.07%. The Danish stock index initially closed down 2.37%, while the Copenhagen 25 Index fell 1.09%.