London – European stock markets fell in opening deals on Friday, as traders took profits from recent gains after the US Federal Reserve's shock decision to keep its aggressive stimulus program intact.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index dipped 0.21 percent to 6,611.39 points, the Paris CAC 40 reversed 0.25 percent to 4,195.63, and Frankfurt's DAX 30 eased 0.01 percent to 8,693.32 points from Thursday's closing levels.
Equities in Europe had soared on Thursday, joining a global rally as investors welcomed the US central bank's surprise decision. – Agence France-Presse
source: gmanetwork.com
