U.S. stock futures advanced amid expectations Europe may move toward a new round of bond purchases to ease borrowing costs in Spain and Italy.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 8,566.64 +123.54 +1.46%
Hang Seng 19,274.96 +382.17 +2.02%
Shanghai Composite 2,128.77 +2.76 +0.13%
FTSE 5,583.32 +10.16 +0.18%
CAC 3,246.11 +38.99 +1.22%
DAX 6,602.87 +19.91 +0.30%
Crude oil $89.49 (+0,11%)
Gold $1619.50 (+0.27%)