World stock markets and the euro fell Monday as investors awaited confirmation from a meeting of European finance ministers of a rescue package for debt-laden Greece.
In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 21.42 points, or 0.4 percent, at 5,604.23 while Germany's DAX fell 13.45 points, or 0.2 percent, to 5,931.66. The CAC-40 in France was 18.18 points, or 0.5 percent, lower at 3,909.22.