European stocks mostly higher after Christmas closure (EUR:USD)

London (UKX) -0.10%

Germany (DAX:IND) +0.04% mostly flat in subdued holiday trading.

France (CAC:IND) +0.24% rebounding after Chirstmas.

Retail sales in Spain rose by 1% Y/Y in November

Palestine’s current account deficit widened to $870 million in Q3.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 (STOXX) moved 0.16% higher