Europe market closing price: European shares close marginally lower in nearly news-free trade (though Angela Merkel returns from holiday this week). Stoxx 50 -0.5%, Germany -0.5%, France -0.4%, Italy +0.2%, Spain -0.1%. The euro +0.4% to $1.2340
Below these are the Top Performing Europe stocks of the day August 13, 2012.
Ticker Company Performance
ELN Elan Corporation, plc 5.68%
VELT Velti Plc 3.22%
ESV Ensco plc 1.65%
CS Credit Suisse Group 1.02%
FWLT Foster Wheeler AG 0.60%
TEF Telefonica, S.A. 0.57%
SAP SAP AG 0.47%
STX Seagate Technology PLC 0.43%
COV Covidien plc 0.41%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV 0.34%
DCIX Diana Containerships Inc. 0.16%
NVS Novartis AG 0.15%
UL Unilever plc 0.10%
AZN AstraZeneca PLC 0.02%
HBC HSBC Holdings plc -0.07%
UN Unilever NV -0.09%
IR Ingersoll-Rand Plc -0.09%
ING ING Groep NV -0.14%
VOD Vodafone Group plc -0.17%
TEL TE Connectivity Ltd. -0.17%
BCS Barclays PLC -0.17%
TOT Total SA -0.20%
ACN Accenture plc -0.21%
TYC Tyco International Ltd. -0.30%
IHG Intercontinental Hotels Group plc -0.31%
SNY Sanofi -0.31%
NE Noble Corp. -0.34%
CBE Cooper Industries plc -0.35%
UBS UBS AG -0.46%
GSK GlaxoSmithKline plc -0.47%
BP BP plc -0.47%
ABB ABB Ltd. -0.53%
RIO Rio Tinto plc -0.61%
ACE ACE Limited -0.68%
ARMH ARM Holdings plc -0.70%
RIG Transocean Ltd. -0.82%
CBI Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. -0.89%
NXPI NXP Semiconductors NV -0.99%
XL XL Group plc -1.00%
ASML ASML Holding NV -1.01%
DB Deutsche Bank AG -1.18%
STO Statoil ASA -1.19%
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc -1.25%
VIP VimpelCom Ltd. -1.28%
MT Arcelor Mittal -1.32%
STM STMicroelectronics NV -1.83%
ERIC LM Ericsson Telephone Co. -1.94%
AMRN Amarin Corporation plc -2.70%
WFT Weatherford International Ltd. -3.54%
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