• Before the bell: S&P futures +0.50%, Nasdaq futures +1.63%

Market news

24 April 2014

Before the bell: S&P futures +0.50%, Nasdaq futures +1.63%

U.S. stock futures show strong gains as better-than-estimated earnings from Apple (AAPL) Inc. and Facebook (FB) Inc. boosted optimism that stocks will continue to rise.

Global markets:

Nikkei 14,404.99 -141.28 -0.97%

Hang Seng 22,562.8 +53.16 +0.24%

Shanghai Composite 2,057.03 -10.35 -0.50%

FTSE 6,719.49 +44.75 +0.67%

CAC 4,487.04 +35.96 +0.81%

DAX 9,569.88 +25.69 +0.27%

Crude oil $101.65 (+0.19%)

Gold $1273.10 (-0.92%)

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