Mubasher: European shares opened Monday on a mixed note after closing higher last week.

UK's FTSE100 rose 0.05% to 5903 points, and German's DAX was up 0.04% to 9769. Meanwhile, France's CAC lost 0.02% to 4336.

Stoxx 600 index shed 0.11% to 338, while Italy's FTSE MIB rose 0.29% to 8698.