European stock markets on Tuesday, higher from the start, supported by gains on Wall Street and positive data from China.

Official figures show that the Chinese purchasing manager’s index, which is the industrial activity to measure, and in march, a sharper-than-expected market. Investors are looking forward to a first signal of the Chinese recovery.

as a result, we are in green numbers in the European beurstabellen, in which the sterindexen gains of 1% and 2% are defective. Also, the Bel20 index was in the green with a gain of more than 3 percent of the time.