The German DAX 30 index closed down 159.94 points, or 0.65%, at 24492.83 on Thursday, February 5th; the UK FTSE 100 index closed down 101.89 points, or 0.98%, at 10300.45 on Thursday, February 5th; and the French CAC 40 index closed down 23.99 points, or 0.29%, at 8238.17 on Thursday, February 5th. The Stoxx 50 index closed down 42.62 points, or 0.71%, at 5927.85 on Thursday, February 5th; the Spanish IBEX 35 index closed down 388.34 points, or 2.15%, at 17714.16 on Thursday, February 5th; and the Italian FTSE MIB index closed down 823.93 points, or 1.77%, at 45812.50 on Thursday, February 5th.