LONDON — Europe’s markets notched both gains and losses in trading Tuesday morning.
The FTSE 100 in London rose 0.2 percent to 6,704.48, while the DAX in Frankfurt was up 0.1 percent to 11,457.49. But the FTSE MIB in Milan headed down 1 percent to 23,488.74 and the CAC 40 in Paris lost 0.3 percent to 5,107.32.
In Greece, the Athex Composite Index saw a second day of falls since its re-opening Monday, down 2.4 percent to 652.07. But the falls had narrowed compared to the previous day, when the index opened down almost 20 percent.
Fashion, luxury and retail stocks were uneven in the morning’s trading.
Those that rose the most numbered Safilo Group, 1.1 percent to 11.73 euros; Italia Independent, 1 percent to 31.90 euros and Hugo Boss, 0.8 percent to 110.49 euros. The latter rose as Hugo Boss said Tuesday that its net income rose 13 percent in the quarter ended June 30 to 70.7 million euros, or $78.2 million.
Fallers included French Connection, 2.9 percent to 0.37 pounds; Yoox Group, 1.8 percent to 30.93 euros and Gemfields, 1.1 percent to 0.67 pounds.
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At 11.10 a.m. CET, the pound traded for $1.56, while the euro went for $1.10.