Europe: Stocks steady at open

[LONDON] European stock markets steadied at the start of trading on Monday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index down less than 0.1 per cent at 6,905.06 points.

In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 was virtually flat at 4,383.70 points compared with the close on Friday, while Frankfurt was shut owing to a public holiday in Germany.

AFP