Thu, 06 Aug 2015 08:29:14 GMT
European markets slip ahead of BoE's super Thursday
European equities opened lower on Thursday, as investors await the Bank of England's ‘Super Day'. The Stoxx 600 declined 0.5% to 402 points, the UK's FTSE 100 dropped 0.5% to 6,722 points, while the DAX 30 slipped 0.1% to 11,624 points. Meanwhile, Spain's IBEX 35 lost 0.3% to 11,249, the Italian benchmark FTSE MIB fell 0.4% to 23,828 points, while