Germany's DAX 30 index opened up 83.53 points, or 0.34%, at 24,327.50 on Monday, October 27.
The UK's FTSE 100 index opened down 2.77 points, or 0.03%, at 9,642.85 on Monday, October 27.
France's CAC 40 index opened up 10.40 points, or 0.13%, at 8,236.03 on Monday, October 27.
Europe The STOXX 50 index opened up 25.35 points, or 0.45%, at 5,699.85 on Monday, October 27.
The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened up 75.10 points, or 0.47%, at 15,932.50 on Monday, October 27.
The Italian FTSE MIB index opened up 210.33 points, or 0.50%, at 42,697.00 on Monday, October 27.