U.S. stock futures rose as energy companies advanced and corporate deals boosted confidence in the strength of the economy.
Global markets:
Nikkei 17,099.4 -272.18 -1.57%
Hang Seng 23,027.85 -221.35 -0.95%
Shanghai Composite 2,953.66 +15.48 +0.53%
FTSE 6,288.13 -12.50 -0.20%
CAC 4,114.42 +5.49 +0.13%
DAX 9,603.59 +8.86 +0.09%
Crude oil $57.78 (-0.09%)
Gold $1208.80 (-1.14%)