Frankfurt was the heaviest faller among leading European indices, shedding 1.4 percent in late morning deals, which followed a drop of 3.8 per cent for Shanghai
Donald Trump. Pic/AFP
Wall Street stocks also tumbled in opening trading Eyes were also on talks in Germany due between the country's Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on EU reform. Merkel and Macron have both stressed that the bloc must learn to stand its ground on the world stage, as Trump openly challenges the EU with a trade war and over security and climate policy.
In foreign exchange trading, the dollar dropped versus the haven yen currency, but gained versus the pound and euro. Oil prices slid ahead of a key OPEC meeting on crude output levels.
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