The German DAX 30 index closed down 320.55 points, or 1.30%, at 24,350.99 on Friday, May 8th; the UK FTSE 100 index closed down 40.98 points, or 0.40%, at 10,235.97 on Friday, May 8th; and the French CAC 40 index closed down 89.51 points, or 1.09%, at 8,112.57 on Friday, May 8th. The Stoxx 50 index closed down 58.40 points, or 0.98%, at 5914.25 on Friday, May 8th; the Spanish IBEX 35 index closed down 161.58 points, or 0.90%, at 17890.42 on Friday, May 8th; and the Italian FTSE MIB index closed down 18.51 points, or 0.04%, at 49272.50 on Friday, May 8th.