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Europe · Daily Close

Europe closed broadly down.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
Bear
2 up · 6 down
Breadth
2/8
rising
Avg move
-0.16%
region avg
Top mover
OMX
-0.89%
Markets Closed
FTSE 100United Kingdom$10,733-0.29%
DAXGermany$25,304-0.06%
CAC 40France$7838.49-0.38%
SMISwitzerland$14,478+0.76%
AEXNetherlands$1133.59-0.68%
IBEX 35Spain$19,092+0.28%
FTSE MIBItaly$49,071-0.03%
OMX NordicScandinavia$3238.64-0.89%
Why Europe closed broadly down
French Protests

Violent demonstrations over cost-of-living issues pressured European stocks.

AI Stock Selloff

Skepticism about high valuations triggered declines in AI-focused shares.

Oil Price Rise

Higher oil costs increased inflation concerns, driving market downturns.

Commodities Spot
Gold$4141.00-0.46%
Silver$57.97+1.75%
WTI Crude$98.07-5.39%
Brent Crude$108.86-0.63%
Bitcoin$82,686+1.02%
VIX$17.60-4.56%
US 10Y Yield$5.13-0.18%

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