European shares opened higher Wednesday as market sentiment improved, with Spain stocks leading the rise after the Supreme Court ruled that local banks were not responsible for paying mortgage fees. The main indicators were as follows:
- Eurostoxx rose by 0.6%.
- German DAX rose by 0.5%.
- British FTSE Index rose 0.5%.
- French CAC40 rose by 0.5%.
- Spain IBEX rose 1.7%.
- Italian FTMIB is up 0.6%.