European stock markets closed lower
Istanbul, October 23 (Hibya) - European stock markets declined amid rising French bond yields and a sell-off in technology shares. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index fell 1.1 percent, with Italian and Spanish stock markets leading the losses.
European stock markets ended Thursday, October 22, in negative territory. The pan-European Stoxx Europe 600 Index declined 1.1 percent to 637.74 points.
Germany's DAX Index fell 1.07 percent to 25,371.75 points, while the UK's FTSE 100 Index dropped 0.26 percent to 10,725.03 points. France's CAC 40 Index declined 1.39 percent to 7,811.26 points, and Spain's IBEX 35 Index lost 2.12 percent to 18,913.50 points. Italy's FTSE MIB Index closed at 48,383.66 points, down 2.54 percent.
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