The stock
indices stocks traded mixed. The weak GDP growth still weighed on stock
markets. Tensions in Ukraine also had a negative impact on stock markets.
Eurozone’s
trade balance surplus climbed to 15.2 billion euro in March, from 15.0 in
March. Analysts had expected an increase to 17.3.
Banco
Espirito Santo SA shares declined 5.5% as the company announced a capital
increase.
TUI AG
shares dropped 2.8% due to the weak earnings results in the second quarter of
the fiscal year.
Indexes on
the close:
Name Price Change Change %
FTSE
100 6,855.81 +14.29 +0.22%
DAX 9,629.1 -26.95 -0.28%