U.S. stocks slightly rose after government data showed employers added workers in December at about the same pace as the prior month.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 10,688.11+292.93 +2.82%
Hang Seng 23,331.09-67.51 -0.29%
Shanghai Composite 2,276.99+7.86 +0.35%
FTSE 6,069.53+22.19 +0.37%
CAC 3,714.56-6.61 -0.18%
DAX 7,758.87+2.43 +0.03%
Crude oil $92.28 -0.69%
Gold $1645.20 -1.76%