Group 1 - The core index of the London stock market, the FTSE 100, closed at 9265.80 points, down 55.60 points or 0.60% from the previous trading day [1] - The service sector stocks led the gains in the London stock market, with notable increases including: Bunzl up 5.12%, Fresnillo up 3.08%, Babcock International up 2.10%, BT Group up 1.60%, and Halma up 1.60% [1] - Consumer sector stocks experienced the largest declines, with significant drops including: Dunelm down 4.34%, Convatec down 4.04%, Unilever down 3.98%, DCC down 3.47%, and Diageo down 2.88% [1] Group 2 - The CAC40 index in Paris closed at 7709.81 points, down 133.23 points or 1.70% from the previous trading day [1] - The DAX index in Frankfurt closed at 24152.87 points, down 120.25 points or 0.50% from the previous trading day [1]