Stock market numbers are displayed on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on August 02, 2024 in New York City.
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LONDON — European stocks fell sharply at the start of the Monday session, as global volatility continues amid concerns of a looming U.S. recession.
The regional Stoxx 600 index was 2.77% lower by 8:19 a.m. London time, with all sectors and major regional bourses trading in the red. Tech stocks led losses, shedding as much as 5% before paring losses slightly to trade down 4.7%, while banks were 3.7% lower.
Earnings in Europe come from Uniper, Infineon, Monte dei Paschi and Palantir Technologies on Monday. Data releases include services purchasing managers’ index data from the U.K, Italy and Spain.
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