周三，随着交易员消化一批公司业绩，斯托克50指数和斯托克600指数均在持平线上徘徊。欧莱雅股价下跌3.4%，此前该公司的销售额因中国需求下降而令人失望。德意志交易所下跌2.1%，德意志银行股价下跌近4%，尽管这家德国最大的银行在第二季度亏损后在第三季度扭亏为盈。阿克苏诺贝尔在公布第三季度净利润下降后，股价下跌超过5.3%。阿迪达斯也下跌（-1.3%），此前汇丰银行将其股票从买入减持。另一方面，喜力（Heineken）的销售额超过预期，上涨1.7%，伊维尔德罗拉（Iberdrola）在业绩意外上涨后上涨1.6%。瑞典银行在公布好于预期的利润后飙升超过5.8%。此外，罗氏在确认今年的利润前景后呈绿色（0.7%），沃尔沃在盈利超过预期后也上涨（1.3%），尽管它下调了全年预期。

Both the STOXX 50 and the STOXX 600 swung around the flatline on Wednesday as traders digest a batch of corporate results. Shares of L'Oreal were down 3.4% after the company's sales disappointed due to lower demand in China. Deutsche Boerse declined 2.1% and shares of Deutsche Bank were down almost 4% even though Germany’s largest lender swung back into profit in Q3 after a loss in Q2. Akzo Nobel lost over 5.3% after reporting a fall in third-quarter net profit. Adidas was also lower (-1.3%) after HSBC cut its shares to hold from buy. On the other hand, Heineken added 1.7% as its sales beat forecasts, Iberdrola was up 1.6% after its results surprised on the upside. Swedbank soared more than 5.8% after reporting better-than-expected profit. In addition, Roche was in the green (0.7%) after confirming its profit outlook for the year and Volvo was also higher (1.3%) after beating on earnings although it lowered its full-year guidance.