Europe Markets 1/9/2006 France Telecom, British Air Rise, BP Falls

Stocks:  (BCS)(BT)(BAB)(BP)(GSK)(UN)(RTRSY)(VOD)(BAY)(DCX)(DB)(DT)(SI)(SLU)(AXA)(FTE)(V)

Markets in Europe were up modestly at 6.30 AM New York time.

The FTSE rose .4% to 6,216. Barclays was up 1.6% to 764. BP was down 2.6% to 538. BT was up 1.3% to 322.5  British Air rose 3% to 560.75. GlaxoSmithKline dropped .2% to 1357. Prudential rose 1.1% to 717.5. Reuters rose .4% to 441. Unilever fell .1% to 1401. Vodafone rose 1% to 149.

The DAXX rose .8% to 6,658. Bayer was up .9% to 40.62. Daimler was up .5% to 47.1 DeutscheBank was up .7% to 102.22. Deutsche Telekom was up .6% to 14.71. Siemens was up 2.5% to 77.35.

The CAC 40 rose .7% to 5,559. Alcatel was up 1.1% to 11.45. AXA was up 1.3% to 31.73. France Telecom was up 2.5% to 22.21. ST Micro was up .8% to 14.64. Vivendi was up 1.5% to 30.7.

Data from Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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