European stocks fall sharply
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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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European equity markets were volatile on Wednesday in the face of deepening US recession fears, which dragged Wall Street and Asian indices sharply lower overnight.
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European stock markets dropped in early trading as investors took their lead from a US trading session which saw New York's markets suffer a sharp correction.
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European and Asian stock markets fell heavily on Thursday, even after Wall Street had ended higher as major central banks sought to soothe a global credit squeeze caused by the US home-loan collapse.
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Equities fall as Europe fears a wider economic slump.
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European shares opened sharply lower on Monday, adding to sell-off woes on Asian bourses, as the Japanese yen surged in an unravelling of the carry trade that has supported many recent investments.
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UK shares have their worst drop in six months as Chinese stocks slump, spooking investors across Europe.
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European stock markets fell heavily in morning trading, mirroring deep losses in Asia, as weaker commodities prices dragged down heavyweight mining and oil companies.
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Markets in Asia and Europe fell again today as investors dumped stocks that had surged in recent weeks.
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European stock markets fell strongly in early dealing following a weak overnight showing by Wall Street and widespread gloom for Asian markets.
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The Nikkei and the Hang Seng were down sharply after a bad day on Wall Street. European markets remained steady.
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European equity markets fell on Thursday, giving back some of the previous session&#39;s  gains, amid renewed concerns about the fallout from the credit crisis on the banking sector.
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European stock markets plunged in afternoon trading on Tuesday as the single European currency set a new record high against the dollar.
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European equities slid to a 13-month low on Friday after a volatile week in which investors fled towards defensive stocks as a slew of broker downgrades put earnings expectations under pressure.
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TOKYO -- Asian stocks plunged Wednesday and European shares opened sharply lower after Wall Street chalked its second-biggest point drop in four years and rattled already nervous markets worldwide.
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European and Asian stock markets plunged Monday following declines on Wall Street last week amid investor pessimism over the U.S. government's stimulus plan to prevent a recession.
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European shares fell sharply in early trade on Monday as a sell-off in global equities snowballed, and the yen hit three-month highs against the dollar and the euro.