Europe Off To Positive Start This Week

The European indexes are positive so far on this Monday morning.

The U.K. FTSE 100 index is up 0.5% to 5,298.82, the German DAX index is up 0.6% to 6,146.49 and the French CAC-40 is up 0.4% to 3,623.56.

The Stoxx 600 Europe index is positive by 0.5%, rising to 256.77.

U.S. futures are also positive early Monday morning, with Dow futures up 32 points, and S&P futures up 3.9 points.