UK Stocks-Factors to watch on March 3
March 03, 2016 at 01:32 AM EST
March 3 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 1 point, or 0.02 percent lower on Thursday, according to financial bookmakers. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on * The UK blue chip index closed 0.1 percent lower on Wednesday at 6,147.06 with the market's earlier gains fizzling out as oil prices weakened, while shares in ITV and Intertek also declined. * LSEG: Carsten Kengeter, the chief executive of Deutsche Boerse lauded the bene