Paris - Europe's main stock markets fell on Wednesday as investors remained wary after a choppy session on Asian bourses.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 1.68% to close at 5 979.20 points.
In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris dropped 1.4% to end at 4 501.05 points, and Frankfurt's DAX 30 fell 1.29% to 9 997.43 points.
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