Europe’s main stock markets bumped higher at the open Wednesday, as cautious investors awaited an expected US Federal Reserve interest rate hike and digested a raft of earnings.
London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.5 percent to 7,811.56 points compared with the closing level on Tuesday.
In the eurozone, Frankfurt’s DAX index gained 0.4 percent to 15,793.04 points and the Paris CAC 40 won 0.4 percent to 7,415.93.
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