European stocks opened with mixed ups and downs. The German DAX index rose 0.23%, the British FTSE 100 index fell 0.19%, the French CAC40 index remained flat, the European Stoxx 50 index fell 0.05%, and Italy's FTSE MIB index rose 0.03%.

European stocks opened with mixed ups and downs. The German DAX index rose 0.23%, the British FTSE 100 index fell 0.19%, the French CAC40 index remained flat, the European Stoxx 50 index fell 0.05%, and Italy's FTSE MIB index rose 0.03%.