The German DAX 30 index opened 87.28 points higher, or 0.34%, at 25483.50 on Monday, September 28th; the UK FTSE 100 index opened 42.25 points higher, or 0.40%, at 10737.50 on Monday, September 28th; and the French CAC 40 index opened 36.41 points higher, or 0.45%, at 8114.21 on Monday, September 28th. The Stoxx 50 index opened 11.23 points higher, or 0.18%, at 6314.05 on Monday, September 28. The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened 34.40 points higher, or 0.17%, at 19734.50 on Monday, September 28. The Italian FTSE MIB index opened 25.43 points lower, or 0.05%, at 51841.50 on Monday, September 28.