STOCKS | European Markets Open Lower Amid Global Concerns

European stock markets opened significantly lower on March 2, reflecting widespread investor concerns. According to Jin10, Germany's DAX30 index fell by 621.17 points, or 2.45%, to 24,690.94 points. The UK's FTSE 100 index decreased by 89.60 points, or 0.82%, to 10,820.95 points. France's CAC40 index dropped by 202.34 points, or 2.36%, to 8,378.41 points. The Euro Stoxx 50 index opened down by 158.26 points, or 2.58%, at 5,980.15 points. Meanwhile, Spain's IBEX35 index saw a decline of 572.49 points, or 3.12%, to 17,788.31 points, and Italy's FTSE MIB index fell by 1,273.39 points, or 2.70%, to 45,936.5 points. These declines highlight the ongoing volatility in global markets.