European markets rose on Tuesday after the previous session's sell-off, with concerns over the omicron Covid-19 variant still hanging over global stocks.
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The company is
Name.
The price.
Change.
%CHANGE
The volume.
.
The total number of shares of the FTSE 100 is 100.
FTSE
7252.87
58.84
0.82
37735707
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It's called the DAX.
*DAX
15343.39 is a number.
103.72
0.68
5812618
.FCHI.
The index is called the CAC 40.
It's called the CAC.
6970.68
60.58
0.88
8450958
The pan-European Stoxx 600 gained 1% in early trade, recovering much of Monday's loss. The basic resources sector jumped 2.3% to lead the gains.
European shares look set to take the lead from their counterparts in Asia-Pacific, where a bounce back for Japanese markets led to broad regional gains overnight.
Stock futures are pointing to a higher open after Monday's sell-off as omicron's spread and the potential for further containment measures dented risk assets.
The U.K. Prime Minister refused to rule out new measures in the future after a lengthy cabinet meeting on Monday.
The booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine proved to be effective against the omicron variant in laboratory testing, according to Moderna.
The European Union has approved the use of Novavax's vaccine in people aged 18 or over, making it the fifth shot available for use within the bloc.
The euro zone's inflation will not be as temporary as the European Central Bank first thought, and policymakers are still assessing the outlook for inflation.
A flash euro zone consumer confidence reading for December is due at 3 p.m. The time is in London.
In early trade, the share price of the French transportation conglomerate jumped more than 10% after receiving a $6.4 billion bid from the Mediterranean Shipping Company for its African logistics assets.
The introduction of e-prescriptions in Germany was put off, and Zur Rose Group fell at the bottom of the European blue chip index.
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