FTSE 100 closes down 0.7%, dragged lower alongside DAX and CAC 40
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on September 10, 2026.
- 🇬🇧 FTSE 100-0.71%
- 🇩🇪 DAX-0.75%
- 🇫🇷 CAC 40-0.45%
No hiding place in Europe today: London shed 103 points, with Frankfurt falling harder and Paris the only index holding its loss under half a percent. US investors with European exposure start tomorrow already behind.
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The FTSE 100 closed at 14,357, a loss of 0.7% on the day.
The decline was broad across the continent, with Frankfurt's DAX the worst performer of the three major European benchmarks and Paris's CAC 40 holding the smallest loss.
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The shared timing of the reversal across London, Frankfurt, and Paris points to a session-wide shift in sentiment. All three opened higher and turned negative in near-unison.
For investors with European equity exposure, the close leaves portfolios already underwater heading into the next session, with no meaningful recovery off the day's lows.