Gokhan Ergocun
28 February 2022•Update: 28 February 2022
ISTANBUL
All European stock markets closed the first transaction day of the week down due to the Russia-Ukraine war sowing uncertainty.
Announcements of new sanctions against the Russian economy since the weekend have dampened the markets.
The STOXX Europe 600, which includes around 90% of the market capitalization of the European market in 17 countries, lost 0.42 points, or 0.09%, to close at 453.11 points on Monday.
The UK's FTSE 100 index ended at 7,458.25, slightly down 31.21 points, or 0.42%.
Germany's DAX 30 was down 0.73%, or 106.21 points, to reach 14,461.02 points.
France's CAC 40 lost 1.39%, or 93.6 points, to 6,658.83 points.
Italy's FTSE MIB was down 357.14 points, or 1.39%, to close at 25,415.89 points, while Spain's IBEX 35 lost 7.4 points, or 0.09%, to reach 8,479.2 points.
Turkiye's BIST 100 index closed at 1,946.19 points, down 0.32%.
Major Asian stock markets also closed mixed on Monday.
