European stocks opened lower on Wednesday, June 17: Germany's DAX opened down
98.71 points (-0.40%) at 24,816.05; Britain's FTSE 100 opened down 1.78 points
(-0.02%) at 10,492.43; France's CAC 40 opened down 18.68 points (-0.22%) at
8,428.59; the STOXX Europe 50 opened down 5.52 points (-0.09%) at 6,251.90;
Spain's IBEX 35 opened down 0.89 points (0.00%) at 19,162.71; Italy's FTSE MIB
opened down 21.06 points (-0.04%) at 52,411.50.