18-02-2016 18:46 via rocketnews.com

European shares pull back from two-week high

By Atul Prakash and Alistair SmoutLONDON (Reuters) – European equities fell back after climbing to a two-week high on Thursday, as support from gains in tech shares was counteracted by a decline in commodity related stocks in the energy and mining sectors. The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index was 0.1 percent lower at 1,293.92 points by the close, having touched 1,304.97 points earlier in the session – its highest level since Feb. 4.It had ended 2.7 percent stronger on Wednesday fo
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