[Europe Open] Early Decline... UK Down 0.42%

[Asia Economy Reporter Yu Je-hoon] On the 21st, major European stock markets opened on a downward trend.

The UK's FTSE 100 index traded at 5,864.68, down 0.42% from the previous trading day, while Germany's DAX index fell 0.25% to 12,705.66. France's CAC 40 index also recorded 4,916.54, down 0.26% from the previous session.