BCN-25 European stock markets climb at open, before US jobs data

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European stock markets climb at open, before US jobs data

LONDON, Dec 6, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – European stock markets rose at the start of
trading on Friday, with all eyes on US monthly jobs data to be released ahead
of the weekend.

London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.3 percent to 7,158 points,
rebounding from losses Thursday.

In the eurozone Friday, Frankfurt’s DAX 30 index began with a gain of 0.3
percent to 13,090.40 points and the Paris CAC 40 won 0.3 percent to 5,818.70.

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