0724 GMT - European stock indexes nudged higher at the open, but not enough to recover sharp losses in the last session. The continent-wide Stoxx 600 is 0.3% higher after falling 1.3% Thursday. Technology and industrial stocks lead the risers, though banks remain weak. London's FTSE 100 gains 0.2% as software names rally and consumer-facing stocks gain. The index is dragged by IG Group, which plummets 26% after a business update. The French CAC 40 gains 0.5%, led by a 2.9% jump for carmaker Stellantis. Pharmaceutical group Sanofi falls 4.05%. Germany's DAX adds 0.4%. Chip maker Infineon gains 2.5%, though Commerzbank is down 1.9%. Italy's FTSE MIB is flat, while the Spanish IBEX 35 adds 0.1%. The Dutch AEX is 0.5% higher as ASML rises 1.5%.
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