BCN-48 European stock markets fall at open

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European stock markets fall at open

LONDON, Aug 31, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Europe’s leading stock markets dropped at
the open on Friday, with London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.1 percent
at 7,503.72 points.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 index shed 0.6 percent to 12,418.26
points and the CAC 40 in Paris lost 0.1 percent to 5,470.80, compared with
the closing levels on Thursday.

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