FTSE extends losses ahead of May speech, Europe lower too.
European shares fell on Tuesday, weighed by miners and autos, as markets awaited details of Britain’s Brexit position in a late morning speech by Prime Minister Theresa May.
The pan-European STOXX .STOXX index was down 0.5 percent, and Britain’s blue-chip FTSE .FTSE extended its losses, down 0.4 percent.