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Soci&eacute;t&eacute; G&eacute;n&eacute;rale led European stocks markets lower on Monday after a downgrade by Citigroup (NYSE:C), as losses in Asian markets stoked fears of a recession.
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European equity markets were sharply lower on Wednesday, with technology and growth stocks leading the slump on fears a four-year bull market was coming to an end.
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European equity markets were volatile on Wednesday, and by mid afternoon in London turned a little lower, reflecting a cautious start on Wall Street.
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European equities were lower on Thursday as gains in the energy sector were offset by losses for financial services stocks.
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European government bonds were weaker on Monday as some investors locked in profits following last week's rally.
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European equities moved fractionally lower on Thursday as investors booked profits in the wake of rising oil prices.
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European shares inched lower on Friday as a broker downgrade hit STMicroelectronics and volatile oil prices continued to feed economic worries, offsetting solid earnings at utility Veolia.
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European stock markets were mainly weak on Friday, in the wake of a poor German business confidence survey and weak showing by Wall Street overnight.
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European stocks were headed for a weaker start on Friday, with profit taking likely to be the focus after a lacklustre session on Wall Street and few corporate earnings to drive the market.
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European stocks, which have performed strongly recently, have fallen back sharply in morning trading, with London banking shares undermined by concern about bad debts and French exporters hit by weakness of the dollar.
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The euro edged lower against the dollar on Friday after weaker-than-expected euro zone manufacturing data for September dragged the currency from a fresh record high.
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Most European stock markets followed  Wall Street lower Wednesday as crude oil's slide to three-month  lows hit heavily weighted oil shares, although a recovering  dollar was a plus for the region's exporters.
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European equities were fractionally lower on Wednesday after a lacklustre US session, but losses were capped by a number of positive earnings reports and oil prices dropping back below $69 a barrel.
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European shares sank on Friday, weighed  by Wall Street's lower close and new interest rate concerns,  but pleasing numbers from Richemont and ThyssenKrupp helped  limit market losses.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets dived lower on Wednesday as fears about the troubled US housing sector reverberated across global equities, dealers said.
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Swiss Re led European shares lower on  Friday, but Dutch conglomerate Philips helped limit market  losses as a chip sales warning was not as bad as feared.
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European equities were a little lower on Friday as the global interest rate backdrop caused concerns.