European stocks dip as French riots spark concern, FTSE 100 ending down 1.1% at 10,764.69
Summary
European stocks dipped on Monday 19 October as French riots sparked concern, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported. In London, the FTSE 100 index ended down 117.21 points, 1.1%, at 10,764.69, according to the two outlets, and Euronews reported that European stock markets had opened lower that morning after a weekend of violent protests and looting in France, as business owners counted the cost and accused the government of failing to protect them.
Latest: In London, the FTSE 100 index ended down 117.21 points, 1.1%, at 10,764.69 as European stocks dipped on concern over the French riots, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported, Euronews saying European stock markets had opened lower after a weekend of violent protests and looting in France.
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How it unfolded
Monday 19 October
In London, the FTSE 100 index ended down 117.21 points, 1.1%, at 10,764.69 as European stocks dipped on concern over the French riots, the Evening Standard and The Independent reported, Euronews saying European stock markets had opened lower after a weekend of violent protests and looting in France.
- 12:21The IndependentEuropean stocks dip as French riots spark concern
- 12:21Evening StandardEuropean stocks dip as French riots spark concern
- 04:56EuronewsEuropean stocks open in the red as French businesses count the cost of the riots