The German DAX 30 index opened 46.08 points higher, or 0.19%, at 24,949.50 on Tuesday, June 16th; the UK FTSE 100 index opened 9.72 points higher, or 0.09%, at 10,440.34 on Tuesday, June 16th; and the French CAC 40 index opened 23.44 points higher, or 0.28%, at 8,407.45 on Tuesday, June 16th. Europe The Stoxx 50 index opened 17.52 points higher, or 0.28%, at 6246.95 on Tuesday, June 16. The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened 36.81 points higher, or 0.19%, at 19068.81 on Tuesday, June 16. The Italian FTSE MIB index opened 224.55 points higher, or 0.43%, at 52060.50 on Tuesday, June 16.