Stock indexes turned lower
On Thursday, August 7, stocks of major European countries fell. It is reported by Bloomberg.
Index of the British stock exchange (FTSE 100) fell by 0.58%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) fell by 1.36%;
The German stock index (DAX) fell by 1.00%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) was down 1.94%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) fell by 1.64%.
European stocks declined on Wednesday after Russia banned certain imports from Europe and the United States in response to the sanctions which were imposed earlier.