Europe markets were up modestly at 7 AM New York time.

The FTSE rose .3% to 6,656. Barclays (BCS) rose 1.5% to 706. Vodafone (VOD) fell .4% to 165.1.

The DAXX rose .4% to 8,080. Bayer (BAY) rose 1.4% to 5,718. SAP (SAP) rose .7% to 37.45.

The CAC 40 rose .3% to 6,090. France Telecom (FTE) rose .6% to 20.4.

Data from Reuters

Douglas A. McIntyre