European stocks open slightly higher

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Source: Marketwatch

European share markets opened modestly higher on Thursday. Stoxx Europe 600 index added 0.2% to 232.96, French CAC 40 index traded flat at 2,976.19 whereas German DAX 30 index climbed 0.4% at 5,696.40. UK's FTSE 100 index ascended 0.2% reaching 5,377.84. Recovery was mainly led by financial stocks. 

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