U.S. stock-index futures rose moderately on Thursday, as investors digested the weekly jobless claims and a rally in the oil market. Grim PMI data out of the eurozone and a mixed batch of earnings reports also kept sentiment in check.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 19,429.44 | +291.49 | +1.52% |
Hang Seng | 23,977.32 | +83.96 | +0.35% |
Shanghai | 2,838.50 | -5.48 | -0.19% |
S&P/ASX | 5,217.10 | -4.10 | -0.08% |
FTSE | 5,780.77 | +10.14 | +0.18% |
CAC | 4,431.18 | +19.38 | +0.44% |
DAX | 10,400.31 | -14.72 | -0.14% |
Crude oil | $16.74 | | +21.48% |
Gold | $1,748.80 | | +0.60% |