European Markets Hammered on Slower Growth Concerns

By David Becker (eToro Blog) Riskier assets tumbled as investors continued to eye European banks and assess their ability to manage the sovereign risks inherent in their portfolios. Banking shares led the European markets lower, with the German DAX tumbling some 346 points or 5.82%; the French CAC-40 benchmark index also closed nearly 5.5% lower, [...]