U.S. stock-index rose as investors moved on to the next set of financial reports, a day after Wall Street lost some ground due to weak quarterly results from some corporate heavyweights.
Stocks:
Nikkei 18,432.20 +13.61 +0.07%
Hang Seng 23,825.88 -98.66 -0.41%
Shanghai 3,171.31 -25.41 -0.79%
FTSE 7,118.73 -28.77 -0.40%
CAC 5,000.85 +10.60 +0.21%
DAX 12,015.23 +14.79 +0.12%
Crude $52.35 (-0.11%)
Gold $1,286.60 (-0.58%)