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LONDON, Aug 26 — Europe’s major stock markets were hesitant at the start of trading today, with investors anxiously tracking the newsflow on the coronavirus. London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index declined 0.3 per cent to 6,016.74 points. In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 index was...

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt May 25, 2020. — Reuters pic

“Second wave fears are becoming more real in Europe as a number of countries, particularly tourist destinations such as Spain and France, are seeing a strong rise in Covid-19 cases,” said City Index analyst Fiona Cincotta.

 

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