Late selling led to the STOXX 600 closing near the session lows and also at the lowest closing level since May 6. It was five straight days of declines in a 2.9% decline on the week.

Closing changes on the day:

• German DAX -1.0%
• France CAC -0.8%
• UK FTSE 100 -0.7%
• Spain’s IBEX -0.8%
• Italy’s FTSE MIB -1.0%

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.