This is CNBC’s live blog covering European financial markets.
After three consecutive days of gains, the pan-European Stoxx 50 looks set to rise again today, with futures tied to the index last seen trading 0.6% higher.
Those tied to the German DAX, France’s CAC 40 and London’s FTSE 100 are also all up by around 0.6%.
Market participants will be watching news out of the highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with hopes building that a resolution on the war in Ukraine can be reached.
— Chloe Taylor






