European markets were higher at the open on Wednesday as investors looked to fresh earnings and economic data.
LONDON — European markets were higher at the open on Wednesday as investors looked to fresh earnings and economic data for clues about the outlook for stocks globally.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.2% higher at 8:06 a.m. in London, with most major regional bourses and sectors trading in the green. Insurance stocks added 0.53%, while mining stocks pulled back 0.68%.told ReutersEarnings will come from Lego, Prudential, Novonesis and Brunello Cucinelli in Europe, as well as several major companies including Nvidia state side.
Correction: This story was updated to more accurately reflect which consumer confidence figures will be released in Europe on Wednesday. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly
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