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European Stocks Trade Higher By Mid Morning |
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6:56 AM EDT August 01 2006 |
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European markets traded higher by mid morning. The U.K. FTSE 100 index advanced 0.2% at 5,941 and the French CAC-40 index added 0.1% at 5,016, with only the German DAX Xetra 30 index dipping 0.1% at 5,676. In early trading Deutsche Bank reported a 30% increase in second-quarter net profit on stronger commission income. The bank, however, stated that income from trading financial assets was weaker-than-expected in the wake of recent market volatility and the shares shed 2%. Ryanair was also off 2.3% after its staement that it maintains a cautious outlook for the rest of the year. |
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