Doha: European stock indices closed mixed at the end of trading Tuesday: European stock indices displayed varied outcomes as trading concluded on Tuesday. According to Qatar News Agency, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index experienced a slight increase of 0.2 percent. The energy sector emerged as the leader in gains, witnessing a rise of 1.5 percent. In contrast, technology stocks faced a downturn, dropping by 2.1 percent, marking their lowest levels since early May. On the other hand, the German DAX index saw a decline, closing down by 0.23 percent. Meanwhile, the UK's FTSE 100 index achieved a modest increase of 0.20 percent. The French CAC 40 index also showed positive movement, closing with a rise of 0.71 percent.