European equity close: Italian stocks lag

<p>Closing changes today:</p><ul><li>Stoxx 600 -0.1%</li><li>German DAX +0.1%</li><li>FTSE 100 -0.2%</li><li>French CAC -0.1%</li><li>Italy MIB -0.9%</li><li>Spain IBEX +0.1%</li></ul><p>Italian stocks have been volatile on proposals (and withdrawals) of a bank windfall tax. </p>

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.