Markets in Europe were narrowly mixed at 6.15 AM New York time.
The FTSE was up .3% to 6,398. BHP Billiton (BHP) was up 3.2% to 1709. BT (BT) was down 1.7% to 296.75. Rio Tinto (RTP) was up 8.7% to 5752.
The DAXX was up .5% to 7,860. SAP (SAP) was down 1.1% to 35.55. Siemens (SI) rose 2.3% to 105.4.
The CAC 40 .1% to 5,627. Sanofi-Aventis was up 1.2% to 62.54.
Data from Reuters
Douglas A. McIntyre
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