Miners, real estate lead gains in European shares
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Nov 19 (Reuters) -Europe's main stock index rose on Tuesday, boosted by strength in shares of miners and a rebound in real estate stocks, with ongoing corporate earnings, economic data and global monetary policy outlook set to further shape market sentiment.
The pan-European STOXX 600 .STOXX was up 0.4% as of 0810 GMT, with basic resources .SXPP leading the sectoral charge with a 1% rise.
The real estate sector .SX86P also climbed 0.8%, after dropping nearly 2% on Monday.
German submarine and car parts maker Thyssenkrupp TKAG.DE jumped 7.5% after fourth-quarter results, while Embracer EMBRACb.ST rose 3.7% as Tabletop games publisher Asmodee is set to be spun off from the Swedish gaming group.
Swiss hearing aid maker Sonova Holding SOON.S fell 2% following half-year core earnings miss.
All eyes are on the upcoming appointments for U.S. Treasury secretary and trade representative under President-elect Donald Trump after last week's picks for health and defence roles.
Any cueson the global interest-rate cut trajectory will also be on investors' watchlist, as Trump's policies are seen restoking inflation and clouding further U.S. rate cuts and as ECB policymakerssignalled worries about expected new U.S. trade tariffs hitting euro zone' economic growth.
Reporting by Ankika Biswas in Bengaluru; Editing by Eileen Soreng
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