European markets opened mixed on Thursday morning, while US equity futures fell. Asian shares dropped sharply, with South Korean and Japanese indexes sinking as a technology sell-off deepened following a decline in US stocks on hotter-than-expected inflation data.
Germany’s DAX fell 0.13% to 25,272.07 points, while France’s CAC 40 rose 0.42% to 7,905.62 and the broader Stoxx 600 slipped 0.11% to 637.02. In London, the FTSE 100 was up 0.42% to 10,769.21.
