European shares tick higher as easing Fed hike bets lift gold
By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Aug 17 (Reuters) - European shares inched up on Monday, led by basic resources stocks as gold prices advanced, while easing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike supported sentiment. The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.1% at 658.51 points, as of 0823 GMT.