Europe: Stock markets climb at open

[LONDON] Europe's main stock markets rose at the start of trading on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.5 per cent at 7,367.07 points.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 climbed 0.3 per cent to 12,469.85 points and the CAC 40 in Paris grew 0.3 per cent to 5,158.23 points compared with closing levels Tuesday.

AFP