The German DAX 30 index opened 6.23 points higher on Wednesday, February 25, up 0.02%, at 25,027.88 points; The UK FTSE 100 index opened up 52.26 points, or 0.49%, at 10,732.85 on Wednesday, February 25; The French CAC 40 index opened up 21.52 points, or 0.25%, at 8,540.73 on Wednesday, February 25; The Euro Stoxx 50 index opened up 31.00 points, or 0.51%, at 6,147.60 on Wednesday, February 25; The Spanish IBEX 35 index opened up 136.02 points, or 0.75%, at 18,325.52 on Wednesday, February 25; The Italian FTSE MIB index opened up 280.78 points, or 0.60%, at 46,932.50 on Wednesday, February 25.