Germany's DAX 30 index opened up 68.78 points, or 0.28%, at 24,287.87 on Friday, October 24.
The UK's FTSE 100 index opened up 18.58 points, or 0.19%, at 9,597.15 on Friday, October 24.
France's CAC 40 index opened up 34.10 points, or 0.41%, at 8,259.88 on Friday, October 24.
Europe The STOXX 50 index opened at 5,694.25 points, up 25.92 points, or 0.46%, on Friday, October 24th.
The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened at 15,850.50 points, up 33.00 points, or 0.21%, on Friday, October 24th.
The Italian FTSE MIB index opened at 42,537.00 points, up 155.07 points, or 0.37%, on Friday, October 24th.