Major indexes in Europe fell in premarket trading on Monday as investors focused on rising geopolitical tensions after North Korea fired two missiles, one of which was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with the potential to reach any part of the United States, according to Japan.
The Euro Stoxx 50 lost 0.26% at 8:01 am CET, the DAX declined 0.21%, the CAC 40 was down 0.20% and the FTSE 100 decreased 0.21% at the same time.
The euro gained 0.21% against the dollar to sell for 1.09165 at 8:02 am CET and the pound added 0.12% compared to the greenback to go for 1.26889 at the same time.
