Markets

European equities ease lower at open

Published May 27, 2016 Updated May 27, 2016 08:01am

LONDON: European stock markets nudged lower at the start of trading on Friday, with London's FTSE 100 index down by a marginal 0.04 percent at 6,263.20 points.

Frankfurt's DAX 30 index shed 0.1 percent to 10,257.91 points and the Paris CAC 40 retreated 0.3 percent to 4,498.43 compared with Thursday's close.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2016