European stocks set for positive open as global markets push higher

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LONDON — European stocks are expected to unfastened successful affirmative territory connected Wednesday arsenic planetary markets determination higher.

The U.K.'s FTSE scale is seen opening 0.11% higher, Germany's DAX up 0.16%, France's CAC 40 up 0.14% and Italy's FTSE MIB 0.18% higher, according to information from IG.

The affirmative unfastened eyed by determination markets comes after large U.S. indexes recovered successful Tuesday's trading session and Asia-Pacific markets roseate broadly overnight — that follows immoderate losses astatine the commencement of the week, .

Wall Street's gains came connected Tuesday arsenic tech stocks specified as Nvidia rose and bitcoin gained, a time aft the flagship cryptocurrency logged its worst day since March. 

Investors are gauging the anticipation of a year-end rally, arsenic December trading historically bodes good for U.S. stocks and due to the fact that November was specified a downbeat period arsenic profit-taking trimmed valuations for immoderate high-flying names.

Traders stateside are besides optimistic astir firm net results and are looking up to the Federal Reserve's involvement complaint determination connected Dec. 10.

Markets are pricing a astir 89% accidental of a chopped during the upcoming meeting, which is overmuch higher than the likelihood from mid-November, according to the CME FedWatch tool.

Earnings successful Europe travel from Inditex. On the information front, European purchasing managers' scale (PMI) information is due.

— CNBC's Pia Singh contributed to this marketplace report.

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