Most European markets declined in Friday's premarket trading, with global economic concerns overshadowing recent policy decisions from both British and Swiss central banks. The previous day, ECB Chief Christine Lagarde expressed worries about the Eurozone's economic health amid upcoming US trade restrictions.
The DAX declined by 0.28% at 8:01 am CET. The FTSE 100 was flat, the CAC 40 dropped by 0.17% and the Euro Stoxx 50 decreased by 0.18%. The euro lost 0.17% against the dollar at 8:00 am CET, selling for $1.08342. Meanwhile, the British pound was down by 0.24% and sold for $1.29352 a minute later.