register now for free unlimited access to reuterscom register the german share price index dax graph is pictured at the stock exchange in frankfurt germany august 30 2022 reutersstaff aug 31 reuters  european shares edged higher on wednesday supported by strong performances in tech stocks following a threeday selloff with focus on regional inflation figures due later in the session the continentwide stoxx 600 stoxx was up 04 as of 0716 gmt snapping three consecutive days of losses but the index was set for a monthly loss of nearly 4 ratesensitive tech stocks sx8p down for three straight days on expectations of aggressive interest rate hikes globally climbed 21 among stocks italian luxury group brunello cucinelli bcumi fell 39 after posting its halfyear results dormakaba holding dokas slipped 2 after the swiss security group forecast organic growth slightly above its target range but added that the outlook applied only to the first half of the 202223 financial year read more gains were also capped as russia began halting gas flow via a major pipeline to the continents largest economy on wednesday read more focus in now on euro zone inflation reading euhicfeci for august due at 0900 gmt reporting by anisha sircar in bengaluru editing by sherry jacobphillips