Major European markets close mixed as investors react to earnings

The major European markets closed mixed on Friday even as most of the other markets across the continent ended notably lower, as investors reacted to a slew of corporate earnings announcements and the latest batch of regional economic data. Higher oil prices and weakness in the tech sector due to renewed uncertainty about returns on AI-related investments hurt sentiment.

Oct 30, 2026 - 23:00
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Major European markets close mixed as investors react to earnings
The major European markets closed mixed on Friday even as most of the other markets across the continent ended notably lower, as investors reacted to a slew of corporate earnings announcements and the latest batch of regional economic data. Higher oil prices and weakness in the tech sector due to renewed uncertainty about returns on AI-related investments hurt sentiment.

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