06:38 AM EST, 11/11/2026 (MT Newswires) -- European bourses tracked moderately higher midday Wednesday in a generally good earnings season, and as tech shares rose following a strong Q3 earnings report overnight from AI data center builder CoreWeave (CRWV).
Oil stocks also led gains on continental trading floors, while food shares lagged.
The pan-continental Stoxx Europe 600 Index was up 0.3% mid-session.
Investors also eyed Wall Street futures flashing green, and higher closes overnight on Asian exchanges, as AI- and semiconductor-related issues rose.
Brent crude oil futures were up 1.6% to $92.91 a barrel, in midday trades.
In other news, Germany's economic growth will accelerate and expand more quickly than expected, even if structural challenges continue to hold it back, Deutsche Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
In the sectors, the Stoxx Europe 600 Technology Index was up 2%, but the Stoxx 600 Banks Index lost 0.3%.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Oil and Gas Index rose 2.4%, while the Stoxx 600 Europe Food and Beverage Index declined 0.3%.
The REITE, a European REIT index, fell 0.3%.
On the national market indexes, Germany's DAX was up 0.6%, and the FTSE 100 in London gained 0.4%. The CAC 40 in Paris was up 0.3%, but Spain's IBEX 35 eased 0.2%.
Yields on benchmark 10-year German bonds were lower, near 3.29%.
The Euro Stoxx 50 volatility index was down 2.8% at 17.99, indicating below-average volatility for European stock markets in the next 30 days, a positive signal. A reading above 20 indicates choppier markets ahead, while below 20 suggests calmer exchanges.
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