Germany's DAX30 index opened on May 19 (Monday) down 43.21 points, or 0.18%, at 23706.00 points;
The UK's FTSE 100 index opened on May 19 (Monday) down 19.41 points, or 0.22%, at 8665.15 points;
The French CAC40 index opened on May 19 (Monday) down 8.39 points, or 0.11%, at 7878.30 points;
Europe The Stoxx 50 index opened down 27.28 points, or 0.50%, at 5400.25 points on May 19 (Monday);
The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened up 32.30 points, or 0.23%, at 14081.30 points on May 19 (Monday);
The Italian FTSE MIB index opened down 693.26 points, or 1.71%, at 39963.00 points on May 19 (Monday).