U.S. stock-index futures erased declines after initial jobless claims decreased more than forecast, bolstering optimism in the economy a day before the government’s monthly employment data.
Global stocks:
Nikkei 8,876.82 +67.03 +0.76%
Hang Seng 20,739.45 +406.08 +2.00%
Shanghai Composite 2,312.56 +44.48 +1.96%
FTSE 5,790.98 +0.26 0.00%
CAC 3,377.69 +10.23 +0.30%
DAX 6,631.5 +14.86 +0.22%
Crude oil: $96.54 за баррель (-1,1%).
Gold: $1750.00 (+0,1%).