The Euro Stoxx 50 index opened down 28.46 points, or 0.46%, at 6116.35 on Tuesday, October 20th. The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened down 41.70 points, or 0.22%, at 18997.60 on Tuesday, October 20th. The Italian FTSE MIB index opened down 138.77 points, or 0.28%, at 48947.50 on Tuesday, October 20th. On Tuesday, October 20th, the UK FTSE 100 index opened down 23.43 points, or 0.22%, at 10741.26; the German DAX 30 index opened down 96.88 points, or 0.38%, at 25222.89; and the French CAC 40 index opened down 21.90 points, or 0.28%, at 7846.15.