India, Aug. 5 -- European stocks closed mixed on Wednesday after swinging between gains and losses for most part of the day's trading session, as investors stayed somewhat cautious, assessing corporate earnings announcements, and weighing the prospects of U.S. and Iran reaching an agreement to end their conflict and pave the way for reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Data showing increase in Germany's manufacturing and services sector activity aided sentiment.

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