Paris - Europe's main stock markets closed in the red on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ending the day down 0.41% at 6 990.97 points.
Frankfurt's DAX 30 index fell 1.17% to 11 865.32 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris dropped 1.32% to 5 020.99 points.
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