The German DAX 30 index closed down 24.26 points, or 0.09%, at 26,104.29 on Monday, August 24th; the UK FTSE 100 index closed up 35.27 points, or 0.33%, at 10,851.83 on Monday, August 24th; the French CAC 40 index closed down 31.42 points, or 0.37%, at 8,453.01 on Monday, August 24th; Europe The Stoxx 50 index closed down 16.50 points, or 0.26%, at 6449.15 on Monday, August 24. The Spanish IBEX 35 index closed up 138.97 points, or 0.70%, at 20100.47 on Monday, August 24. The Italian FTSE MIB index closed down 123.04 points, or 0.23%, at 52545.00 on Monday, August 24.