Mubasher: European indices opened Friday mixed as investors focus on US politics’ updates, new earnings reports, and fresh UK data due later in the day.
By 08:13 am GMT, the European main index Stoxx 600 rose 0.19% to 398.73, while the UK’s FTSE 100 fell by 0.32% to 7,700.96.
Meanwhile, Germany’s DAX jumped 0.74% to 13,281.43, and France’s CAC 40 inched up 0.02% to 5,494.83.
The UK’s retail sales data are due at 09:30 am GMT.
The euro last increased 0.30% against the US dollar to $1.2275.
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Mubasher