Stock indexes turned lower
On Tuesday, August 12, stocks of major European countries fell. It is reported by Bloomberg.
Index of the British stock exchange (FTSE 100) fell by 0.01%;
French Stock Index (CAC 40) fell by 0.85%;
German stock index (DAX) fell by 1.21%;
Italy's stock index (FTSE MIB) was down 0.23%;
Spain's key stock index (IBEX) rose by 0.47%;
European shares fell on Tuesday, throwing a rally in the U.S. and Asia into reverse, and the euro dipped toward nine-month lows against the dollar as reports a Russian aid convoy was heading to Ukraine ratcheted up tension between Kiev and Moscow.
