European markets to open higher as Trump considers Iran peace proposal

LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on Tuesday as investors await Washington's response to Iranian peace proposals and look ahead to earnings reports from several regional companies. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index is seen opening a touch higher, with Germany's DAX up 0.23%, France's CAC 40 up 0.34% and Italy's FTSE MIB 0.3% higher, according to data from IG. Earnings come from Novartis , Airbus , BP and Barclays on Tuesday. Investors will be assessing the news that U.S. …