European STOXX 600 closes nearly flat at 649.87

The near-flat close in the STOXX 600 masks slight divergence among major European benchmarks, with the eurozone-focused STOXX 50 edging up while the broader FTSEurofirst 300 dipped. This suggests rotation within European equities rather than a uniform market move, possibly reflecting sector or country-specific dynamics. For RWA and crypto markets, the lack of strong equity momentum may signal steady risk appetite, but the open question is whether this consolidation persists or breaks into a clearer directional trend.