Excerpt from:  Spread Betting European Stocks
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March 03, 2008

European Stocks Drop on US Economic Worries

Spread bets and CFDs on the European stock market
Spread betting and contracts for differences on European stocks should consider that US economic worries are weighing on world stock indices. Fears that American consumers will see decreased spending power are weighing on companies, and in the financial sector, subprime writedowns are still taking their toll. MarketWatch reports on the European stock market:

European shares fell sharply Monday, as another sell-off in the dollar served to highlight ongoing fears about weakness in the U.S. economy, although shares of EADS bucked the bearish trend after it won a U.S. government contract worth more than $35 billion.

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