The broad European index Stoxx 600 was down 0.12% at 604.22 as of 11:38 AM. Throughout the day, the index has traded within a range from a low of -0.39% to a high of 0.63%.

Among sectors, energy showed the best performance, up 0.87%, while industrial goods followed as the second-best, rising 0.50%.

Media posted the weakest performance, falling 1.20%, while chemicals recorded the second-steepest decline, down 0.86%.

IndexLatestToday, %This year, %Time
Stoxx 600604.22-0.12%2.01%11:38:00
FTSE 10010 429.010.14%5.01%11:38:52
DAX23 836.650.04%-2.72%11:38:02
CAC 408 040.29-0.07%-1.34%11:38:45
Sector performance Stoxx 600:
Automobiles & Parts475.63-0.65%-9.40%11:38:45
Banks345.29-0.06%-2.82%11:38:45
Basic Resources763.900.25%14.67%11:38:00
Chemicals1 133.02-0.86%2.31%11:38:45
Construction & Materials844.16-0.84%-0.46%11:38:45
Oil & Gas485.550.87%20.03%11:38:00
Financial Services867.280.26%-3.57%11:38:45
Food & Beverage640.03-0.36%2.79%11:38:45
Industrial Goods1118.670.50%4.71%11:38:00
Insurance480.43-0.20%-5.87%11:38:45
Media350.15-1.20%-12.22%11:38:45
Healthcare1 154.74-0.64%1.09%11:38:00
Technology849.82-0.63%1.58%11:38:45
Telecommunications299.68-0.41%17.11%11:38:00
Utilities545.14-0.06%11.31%11:38:45
Consumer Goods998.78-0.02%-6.95%11:38:45
Retail468.50-0.15%-3.66%11:38:00
Travel & Leisure258.350.02%-7.90%11:38:45
Real Estate132.95-0.39%5.24%11:38:00
Source: Factset