The German DAX 30 index opened down 198.86 points, or 0.79%, at 24,905.50 on Thursday, October 8th; the French CAC 40 index opened down 49.57 points, or 0.64%, at 7,719.64; the Euro Stoxx 50 index opened down 60.44 points, or 0.98%, at 6,119.85; and the Spanish... The IBEX 35 index in Portugal opened down 191.21 points, or 1.00%, at 18,926.79 on Thursday, October 8th; the FTSE MIB index in Italy opened down 731.75 points, or 1.46%, at 49,240.50 on Thursday, October 8th; and the FTSE 100 index in the UK opened down 78.25 points, or 0.75%, at 10,380.25 on Thursday, October 8th.