ROME: European stocks traded higher on Thursday morning as investors keep an eye on a bumper morning of earnings and remain focused on continuing volatility in China markets.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 opened 0.6 percent higher but pared gains to trade near 0.2 percent by mid-morning.
Birtain’s FTSE 100 was trading around 0.4 percent higher while the French CAC and German DAX saw 0.2 percent pop.