European markets have opened lower today, tracking negative cues from an overnight selloff on the Wall Street after an eight month low in US factory activity heightened fears of a slowing US economy.

Closer home, investors await data that might reveal that the UK construction PMI slowed to a reading of 61.5 in January from 62.1 in the previous month.

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