[European Market Open] Mixed Start... UK Down 0.18%, Germany Up 0.05%

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suhwan] Major European stock markets showed mixed trends in early trading on the 20th (local time).

As of 9:16 AM UK time (5:32 PM Korean time), the UK FTSE 100 index was trading at 7,204.28, down 0.18% (13.25 points) from the previous trading day. The French CAC 40 index was trading at 6,657.80, down 0.18% (12.05 points).

Meanwhile, the German and Italian stock markets recorded gains. The German DAX 30 index was up 0.05% (7.50 points) at 15,523.33. The Italian FTSE MIB index was also up 0.21% (55.31 points) at 26,388.30.