Paris - Europe's main markets closed lower on Friday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies slumping 0.80% to end the day at 6 804.60 points.
In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris lost 1.33% to 4 920.74 points, and Frankfurt's DAX 30 dropped 1.26% to 11 197.15 points.
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