Europe: Stocks mostly rise at open

[LONDON] European stock markets mostly rose at the start of trading on Tuesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.3 per cent at 7,398.95 points.

In the eurozone, Frankfort's DAX 30 gained 0.7 per cent to 12,133.60 points, with traders returning after a long holiday weekend in Germany.

The Paris CAC 40 was flat at 5,382.88 points, compared with Monday's close.

AFP