Markets in Europe were broadly lower at 6.10 AM New York time.

The FTSE fell .7% to 6,317. Barclays (BCS) was down 2.2% to 519. Prudential (PUK) was down 2.6% to 658.5.

The DAXX was off 1% to 7,594. Daimler was down 2.5% to 66.61. VW was down 1.7% to 170.11.

The CAC 40 dropped .7% to 5,520. Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) fell 2.1% to 5.57. AXA (AXA) fell 2.1% to 26.98. Societe Generale fell 2.5% to 102.42.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre