India, April 24 -- European stocks traded lower on Thursday as the situation on U.S. tariffs on China remained unclear and earnings proved to be a mixed bag.
The pan European STOXX 600 was down 0.6 percent at 513.50 after climbing 1.8 percent on Wednesday to hit a three-week high.
The German DAX fell 0.9 percent despite the latest survey results showing an unexpected improvement in German business morale in April. France's CAC 40 shed 0.8 percent and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 dipped 0.3 percent.
French automaker Renault rose nearly 3 percent after reaffirming its FY25 outlook.
Lender BNP Paribas tumbled 4.2 percent after reporting mixed quarterly results.
Italian energy group Eni added 1.5 percent as it reported a smaller than expected 11 pe...