[Europe Open] Most Stocks Fall Early... Euro Stoxx 50 Down 0.32%
[Asia Economy Reporter Jeong Hyunjin] Major European stock markets showed an overall decline on the 17th due to the impact of the COVID-19 variant Omicron.
As of 5:08 PM Korea time, the Euro Stoxx 50 index stood at 4188.42, down 0.32% from the previous day. The French CAC40 index traded at 6995.43, down 0.40%, and the German DAX index also recorded 6995.43, down 0.19% from the previous session.
The UK FTSE100 index was trading at 7273.57, up 0.18%.
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This overall decline is interpreted as being influenced by lockdown measures in major European countries due to the spread of Omicron. Additionally, concerns expressed by central banks regarding the inflation situation appear to have also impacted the stock markets.
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