Germany's DAX30 index opened down 43.72 points, or 0.19%, at 23,411.75 points on June 18 (Wednesday);
UK's FTSE 100 index opened up 15.03 points, or 0.17%, at 8,849.06 points on June 18 (Wednesday);
France's CAC40 index opened up 3.69 points, or 0.05%, at 7,687.42 points on June 18 (Wednesday);
Europe The European STOXX 50 Index opened up 0.87 points, or 0.02%, at 5289.55 points on June 18 (Wednesday);
The Spanish IBEX 35 Index opened up 29.55 points, or 0.21%, at 13937.75 points on June 18 (Wednesday);
The Italian FTSE MIB Index opened up 69.78 points, or 0.18%, at 39457.00 points on June 18 (Wednesday).