Unicredit halted at limit down

• A "sell the rumor, buy the news rally" has been snuffed out in Italian banks, with Unicredit (OTCPK:UNCFF) down 5.6% and currently halted.
• Intesa Sanpaolo (OTCPK:IITSF) -3%
• Mediabanca (OTC:MDIBF) -3.9%
• Banco Popolare (OTCPK:BPESY) -7%
• The FTSE MIB Index is down 1%, while the rest of Europe is in the green.
• EWI -2.1% premarket