The UK FTSE 100 index opened down 6.35 points, or 0.06%, at 10120.43 on Wednesday, January 21st.
The French CAC 40 index opened up 12.96 points, or 0.16%, at 8075.54 on Wednesday, January 21st.
The Italian FTSE MIB index opened down 90.96 points, or 0.20%, at 44622.50 on Wednesday, January 21st. The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened down 24.14 points, or 0.14%, at 17404.96 on Wednesday, January 21. The German DAX 30 index opened down 27.85 points, or 0.11%, at 24661.82 on Wednesday, January 21. The Euro Stoxx 50 index opened down 4.73 points, or 0.08%, at 5887.35 on Wednesday, January 21.