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European stock markets rise at open

 Published: 15:13, 12 August 2024

European stock markets rise at open

Europe's main stock markets jumped at the open on Monday after mixed performances in Asia and last week's volatility for global equities.

London's FTSE 100 index gained 0.5% to 8,210.61 points.

In the eurozone, the Paris CAC 40 index was up 0.4% at 7,297.50 points and Frankfurt's DAX rose 0.4% to 17,795.93.