U.S. stock-index futures advanced, as global equities rallied after China pledged to expand economic freedoms.
Global markets:
Nikkei 15,164.3 -1.62 -0.01%
Hang Seng 23,660.06 +627.91 +2.73%
Shanghai Composite 2,197.22 +61.39 +2.87%
FTSE 6,730.04 +36.60 +0.55%
CAC 4,331.69 +39.46 +0.92%
DAX 9,247.05 +78.36 +0.85%
Crude oil $93.80 (-0.04%).
Gold $1280.30 (-0.55%).