European equities retreat from 5-month high as tech, defence shares drag

European equities retreat from 5-month high as tech, defence shares drag

By Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -European equities slipped on Wednesday, retreating from a five-month closing high, after tech stocks tracked dour performances of their Wall Street peers and the defence sector faced pressure for a second day. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.2%, as of 0830 GMT, with most major bourses trading in losses. Britain’s blue-chip FTSE 100 dipped 0.2%, after

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