The growth of stock indices is due to investors' expectations of positive data on consumer sentiment index from Reuters / Michigan and the U.S. leading economic indicators.

Today we have published data on the index of producer prices in Germany, which accounted for the m / m, 0.0% in July (the forecast of +0.4%) y / y, July +0.9%. Also, the trade balance seasonally adjusted, in June 10.5 (the forecast of 5.4) for the euro area.

At the moment:

FTSE 100 5,845.05 +10.54 +0.18%

CAC 40 3,490.62 +10.13 +0.29%

DAX 7,012.79 +16.50 +0.24%Positive influences on the auctions, and corporate reporting. In connection with which shares have risen Bankia SA 6.6%, paper, Swiss Life Holding AG (SLHN) - by 3.9%. Also, the shares rose Air France-KLM (AF) Group by 4.9%.