Baku – APA-Economics. The Dow Jones Industrial Average showing a decline of 0.17 per cent at 16,944 points.
The broad-based S&P 500 was off by 0.15 per cent at 1,967.80, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index had gained 0.44 per cent to 4,415 points.
London's FTSE 100 closed with a gain of 0.27 per cent at 6,690.17 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 tacked on 0.07 per cent to 9,666.34 and the Paris CAC 40 won 0.35 per cent to 4,316.5 points.