European stocks close lower after choppy session; down 3.7% on the week
European stocks closed lower on Friday amid a choppy trading session as investors continued to monitor coronavirus developments and the prospects of economic recovery.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed down by over 0.2% provisionally, having bounced either side of the flatline throughout the day. Autos shed 1.5% to lead losses while travel stocks swung to almost 3% gains from a 1.8% decline earlier in the session.
For the week, the Stoxx 600 lost 3.7%, its worst week since mid-June.
Reference: CNBC
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