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European stocks declined the most in two weeks as investors bet that the rally in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index to a 15-month high overshot the economic outlook and prospects for corporate earnings.

German investor confidence rose for the first time in five months in September, a report showed today.

The ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim said its index of investor and analyst expectations, which aims to predict economic developments six months in advance, climbed to minus 18.2 from minus 25.5 in August. Economists forecast a gain to minus 20.

National benchmark indexes fell in 15 of the 18 western European markets. Germany’s DAX slid 0.8 percent, while the U.K.’s FTSE 100 lost 0.4 percent. France’s CAC 40 dropped 1.2 percent.

Akzo Nobel dropped 5.5 percent to 46.16 euros, the biggest decline since September 2011. Buechner will take leave for one month to recuperate from fatigue on the advice of his doctor, Amsterdam-based Akzo said. He plans to return in the first half of October and Chief Financial Officer Keith Nichols will be the point-person in the interim period.

Aviva lost 4 percent to 344.9 pence. Deutsche Bank AG downgraded the stock to hold from buy and Bank of America Corp. cut its rating to underperform, the equivalent of sell, from neutral.

U.S. stock futures are mixed as investors watched European leaders’ efforts to resolve their debt crisis.
FedEx reduced its profit outlook for the year through May after quarterly earnings dropped for the first time in almost three years amid reduced demand for premium shipping services.

Global Stocks:

Nikkei  9,123.77 -35.62 -0.39%
Hang Seng 20,601.93 -56.18 -0.27%
Shanghai Composite 2,059.54 -18.96 -0.91%
FTSE  5,865.57 -27.95 -0.47%
CAC  3,531.81 -21.88 -0.62%
DAX 7,365.11 -38.58 -0.52%
Crude oil $96.12 -0,52%
Gold $1767.57 -0.18%

Intel (INTC) downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital
Alcoa (AA) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies

European stock indexes began trading lower. At the end of this affected euphoria over the start QE3, slow pace of China to take measures to stimulate economic growth, unrest in China, which led to the suspension of the Japanese factories in the Chinese territory, the protests in Spain against the budget measures.

Currently already published data on the sentiment index in the business environment of the euro area institution ZEWza September. Figure was -3.8%, forecast -16.3 points. The value of the same index for Germany was -18.2 -19.4 points at the forecast.

Today, the focus of the market is the upcoming publication of data on the U.S. balance of payments for the II quarter, net purchases of U.S. securities by foreign investors in July, and the index of the state of the U.S. housing market by NAHB in September.

FTSE 100 5,842.53 -50.99 -0.87%

CAC 40 3,506.34 -47.35 -1.33%

DAX 7,322.37 -81.32 -1.10%

Shares of Akzo Nobel NV, fell to eight-month low after CEO Ton Beuchner went on sick leave. Paper Aviva Plc fell 4.5% after analysts downgraded the shares. Renault SA capitalization fell due to lower vehicle sales in August. Shares of Unilever and Diageo Plc rose 1% after analysts raised their rating on the stock.

Asian stocks fell as rising tensions between Japan and China pushed down shares of Tokyo- listed companies from Honda Motor Co. to Fast Retailing Co. amid signs of slowing growth in the U.S. and a worsening European debt crisis.

Nikkei 225 9,123.77 -35.62 -0.39%

S&P/ASX 200 4,394.7 -7.83 -0.18%

Shanghai Composite 2,059.54 -18.96 -0.91%

BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, slid 0.6 percent in Sydney as metal prices dropped.

Fast Retailing, Asia’s biggest apparel chain, tumbled 7 percent, in Tokyo as it was forced to shut stores in China amid anti-Japanese protests.

Most Asian stocks outside Japan and China rose, led by mining companies, amid speculation U.S. stimulus measures will boost global demand. Shares in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated as Citigroup Inc. cut its 2013 growth outlook for China.

Nikkei 225 closed

S&P/ASX 200 4,402.5 +12.54 +0.29%

Shanghai Composite 2,085.17 -38.67 -1.82%

BHP Billiton Ltd.  the world’s largest mining company, climbed 2.5 percent in Sydney as rising metals prices boosted raw-material companies.

Some Chinese car sellers dropped as anti-Japan protests turned violent over the weekend.

Change % Change Last

Nikkei 225 closed

S&P/ASX 200 4,402.5 +12.54 +0.29%

Shanghai Composite 2,085.17 -38.67 -1.82%

FTSE 100 5,893.52 -22.03 -0.37%

CAC 40 3,553.69 -27.89 -0.78%

DAX 7,403.69 -8.44 -0.11%

Dow 13,553 -40 -0.30%

Nasdaq 3,179 -5 -0.16%

S&P 500 1,461 -5 -0.33%