European stocks lower as financials weigh
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European equity markets were lower on Monday, but off their worst levels as heavyweight oil and pharma stocks partially offset losses for financial and mining stocks.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets mainly fell on Tuesday in subdued trade as investors awaited Wall Street&#39;s reopening after a three-day holiday weekend in the United States.
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European stock markets lost ground on Monday as fears of a slowdown in the US economy continued to worry investors.
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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 fell strongly in early trading, hit by profit-taking following a weak overnight showing by Wall Street and gloom for Asian markets.
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European equities got off to a slow start on Friday as investors continued to recoil from financial stocks and other risky bets in the wake of US subprime writedowns this week.
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European stock markets drifted lower on Wednesday as losses among leisure, oil and financial stocks were unmatched by gains which came mainly from London-listed equities playing catch-up after two days holiday.
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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 equities were fractionally lower on Friday, mirroring Wall Street's cautious session ahead of the monthly US employment report, published later.
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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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European shares edged lower on Friday surrendering early gains after taking a battering in the previous session, with the market treading water ahead of key inflation data from the US.
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European stocks retreated on Thursday after fourth-quarter results from US bank Merrill Lynch soured sentiment in equity markets.
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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 equity markets moved lower on Thursday as investors remained cautious in the face of record oil prices and slowing economic growth.
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European equity markets fell on Tuesday as oil groups and financial stocks offset gains for technology groups.
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European equities fell on Thursday as dealers digested consolidation news in the stock market sector following overnight losses on Wall Street.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets fell Tuesday amid mixed corporate earnings news, and despite a rise by Wall Street overnight.