European Stocks Open Mixed: Stoxx 50 +0.4%, DAX +0.5%, FTSE 100 -0.4%, CAC 40 +0.3%

TREE NEWS reports: European equities opened mixed on the day, with the Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.4% and Germany’s DAX gaining 0.5%. France’s CAC 40 rose 0.3%, while the UK’s FTSE 100 slipped 0.4% at the open.