U.S. stock-index futures were slightly higher on Monday as investors assessed rather solid initial round of Q3 corporate earnings and awaited a further flow of results this week. UnitedHealth (UNH), Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs (GS), IBM (IBM), American Express (AXP), Verizon (VZ), General Electric (GE) and Procter & Gamble (PG) are among the companies, set to release their Q3 financials this week.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 21,255.56 +100.38 +0.47%
Hang Seng 28,692.80 +216.37 +0.76%
Shanghai 3,378.80 -11.72 -0.35%
S&P/ASX 5,846.76 +32.61 +0.56%
FTSE 7,549.87 +14.43 +0.19%
CAC 5,363.08 +11.34 +0.21%
DAX 13,017.91 +26.04 +0.20%
Crude $52.33 (+1.71%)
Gold $1,307.00 (+0.18%)