European markets open higher on the last trading day

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Source: Marketwatch

European equity markets opened higher on last trading session in 2011 led by metal and energy stocks. Stoxx Europe 600 index and German DAX 30 index both gained 0.3% at 243.26 and 5,864.06 respectively. French CAC 40 index added 0.4% reaching 3,140.69. British FTSE 100 index traded flat at 5,571.20.

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