European major stock indexes closed mostly lower.

The German DAX 30 index fell by 1.84% to 22,419.85 points, with a cumulative decline of about 4.4% for the week. The French stock index fell by 1.74% preliminarily, with a weekly decline of about 3%; the Italian stock index fell by 1.73% preliminarily, with a weekly decline of about 3.2%; the British stock index fell by 1.34% preliminarily, with a weekly decline of about 3.2%.