European stocks finish lower, STOXX Europe 600 down 0.8%
0 of 5 major European indices rose on Monday. The SMI did best (−0.2%) and the DAX 40 did worst (−1.2%).
European stocks finished lower on Monday 19 October. The STOXX Europe 600 dropped 0.8% to 639.56; the DAX 40 fell 1.2% to 25,320; the CAC 40 fell 1.1% to 7,868.05; the Cboe UK 100 fell 1.1% to 1,068.44; and the Swiss Market Index edged lower 0.2% to 14,369.
Over the past five trading days, the Swiss Market Index has been the strongest of the group (+3.5%) and the DAX 40 the weakest (+0.2%). For the year to date, the STOXX Europe 600 is up 8.0%.
In currencies, the pound was little changed to 1.3329 dollars. See the forex calls for our model's read.
Index levels and daily changes are in the table below; the full list is on the world indices page.
The numbers
| Market | Last | Day |
|---|---|---|
| STOXX Europe 600 | 639.56 | −0.80% |
| DAX 40 | 25,319.77 | −1.18% |
| CAC 40 | 7,868.05 | −1.11% |
| Cboe UK 100 | 1,068.44 | −1.08% |
| Swiss Market Index | 14,368.78 | −0.16% |
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