London - Europe's major stock markets rose at the start of trading on Wednesday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index up 0.2% at 7 533.04 points.
In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index gained 0.2% to 13 014.12 points and the Paris CAC 40 won 0.1% to 5 368.09 compared with the close on Tuesday.
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