The German DAX 30 index opened down 185.24 points, or 0.79%, at 23387.20 on Friday, March 13th; the UK FTSE 100 index opened down 47.77 points, or 0.46%, at 10257.38 on Friday, March 13th; and the French CAC 40 index opened down 69.15 points, or 0.87%, at 7915.29 on Friday, March 13th. The Stoxx 50 index opened down 48.14 points, or 0.84%, at 5700.75 on Friday, March 13; the Spanish IBEX 35 index opened down 133.54 points, or 0.78%, at 17006.36 on Friday, March 13; and the Italian FTSE MIB index opened down 332.68 points, or 0.75%, at 44123.50 on Friday, March 13.