• European stock markets mid session: stocks decreased amid the release of the U.S. economic reports

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16 May 2014

European stock markets mid session: stocks decreased amid the release of the U.S. economic reports

The stock indices stocks decreased amid the release of the U.S. economic reports. The weak GDP growth continued to weigh on stock markets.

Eurozone’s trade balance surplus climbed to 15.2 billion euro in March, from 15.0 in February. Analysts had expected an increase to 17.3 billion euro.

Banco Espirito Santo SA shares declined 9.1% as the company announced a capital increase.

Current figures:

Name                                   Price                                    Change                 Change %

FTSE 100                             6,821.23                              -19.66                     -0.29%

DAX                                      9,598.37                             -57.68                      -0.60%

CAC 40                                 4,428.57                              -16.36                     -0.37%

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