Gloomy opening on the European markets after Friday rally in the US

ADVERTISEMENT As investors digested the news of a potential rate cut from the United States' Federal Reserve in the coming months, European markets saw a correction on Monday morning. Benchmark stock indexes dipped into negative territory except for the FTSE 100, which remained closed because of a bank holiday in the UK. The Dax in Frankfurt lost 0.4% soon after the opening, the CAC 40 in Paris dipped by 0.6%, the Madrid IBEX 35 was down by more than 0.4% and the European benchmark STOXX 600 decreased by 0.3% after 10.00 CEST. At the same time, the euro was slightly…