Europe: Stocks flat ahead of New Year break
[LONDON] Europe's main stock markets opened unchanged Friday in light trading ahead of the New Year break, with London's FTSE 100 once again close to a record high in early trading.
London's benchmark index hit an all-time high of 7,633.71 on Thursday, and also closed on a record 7,622.88, where it remained in Friday's early deals.
In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index was flat at 12,976.40 while the Paris CAC remained unchanged at 5,334.51.
AFP
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