U.S. stock-index futures climbed amid renewed optimism in the strength of the world's largest economy.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 15,708.82 +601.84 +3.98%
Hang Seng 20,880.5 +316.33 +1.54%
Shanghai Composite 2,996.04 +7.95 +0.27%
FTSE 6,653.45 +62.81 +0.95%
CAC 4,255.45 +64.77 +1.55%
DAX 9,802.82 +173.16 +1.80%
Crude $45.24 (-0.37%)
Gold $1357.90 (-0.04%)