London LTSE will open with 19 points higher, german DAX 22 points higher and french CAC with 8 points higher.
Trump's expansionary fiscal policy is seen as stoking inflation which has caused the dollar to rally and bond prices to fall, pushing yields higher. This could have an effect on the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate hiking path.
The dollar index – which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies – stood at $100.310, down from it 13-1/2 year high of $100.540 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, a slight dip in oil prices is also weighing on investor sentiment. Crude oil futures fell on Thursday after inventories in the U.S. rose by a larger-than-expected figure.
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