Europe's main stock markets were steady at the start of trading on Tuesday, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies up 0.08 percent in value to stand at 6,299.38 points.
Frankfurt's DAX 30 gained 0.11 percent to 7,841.96 points, while in Paris the CAC 40 dipped 0.02 percent to 3,780.15.
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