Europe: Stocks waver at open

[LONDON] European stock markets wavered in opening deals on Friday heading into the weekend.

In initial trade, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of major blue-chip companies rose almost 0.2 per cent to 7,039.37 points from the closing level on Thursday.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 fell about 0.1 per cent to 11,578.85 points, while the Paris CAC 40 rose by nearly 0.1 per cent to stand at 5,119.64.

AFP