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European stocks stable at open as London reopens

Published December 28, 2016 Updated December 28, 2016 02:32pm

LONDON: European stocks steadied Wednesday as London reopened for business following the Christmas break.

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top blue-chip companies added almost 0.1 percent to 7,059.72 points after a two-day closure.

In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 was almost unchanged at 11,469.45 and the CAC 40 in Paris was flat at 4,846.14, compared with Tuesday's closing levels.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2016