The German DAX 30 index opened down 3.38 points, or 0.01%, at 23,883.69 on Monday, November 17th; the UK FTSE 100 index opened down 11.62 points, or 0.12%, at 9,686.75 on Monday, November 17th; and the French CAC 40 index opened down 14.17 points, or 0.17%, at 8,155.92 on Monday, November 17th. The Stoxx 50 index opened down 5.37 points, or 0.09%, at 5688.40 on Monday, November 17th; the Spanish IBEX 35 index opened down 30.85 points, or 0.19%, at 16320.85 on Monday, November 17th; and the Italian FTSE MIB index opened up 7.31 points, or 0.02%, at 44002.00 on Monday, November 17th.