UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb 24

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening lower 24 to 32 points, or as much as 0.5 percent, on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers. Futures were up 0.04 percent at 0754 GMT ahead of the cash market open. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on