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LONDON — European markets are set to open slightly lower in what's likely to be a thin trading session on Christmas Eve, with traders keeping a watchful eye on the latest developments around the omicron Covid variant.
Britain's FTSE 100 is seen losing 19 points at 7,362, Germany's DAX down 1 point at 15,749 and France's CAC off by 9 points at 7,102, according to IG index data. Markets in Italy and Switzerland are closed, while the London trading session will end early at 12.30
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