U.S. stock-index futures rose on Thursday, as a slew of strong company earnings helped overshadow worries over growing U.S. Threasury yields and corporate costs.
Global Stocks:
| Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
| Nikkei | 22,319.61 | +104.29 | +0.47% |
| Hang Seng | 30,007.68 | -320.47 | -1.06% |
| Shanghai | 3,075.85 | -42.12 | -1.35% |
| S&P/ASX | 5,910.80 | -10.80 | -0.18% |
| FTSE | 7,385.16 | +5.84 | +0.08% |
| CAC | 5,447.90 | +34.60 | +0.64% |
| DAX | 12,465.91 | +43.61 | +0.35% |
| Crude | $68.69 | | +0.94% |
| Gold | $1,324.20 | | +0.11% |