U.S. stock-index futures advanced on Thursday as upbeat economic data from around the world boosted sentiment.
Global Stocks:
Nikkei 23,506.33 +741.39 +3.26%
Hang Seng 30,736.48 +175.53 +0.57%
Shanghai 3,386.50 +17.40 +0.52%
S&P/ASX 6,077.10 +6.70 +0.11%
FTSE 7,688.07 +16.96 +0.22%
CAC 5,410.93 +79.65 +1.49%
DAX 13,161.41 +183.20 +1.41%
Crude $61.77 (+0.23%)
Gold $1,317.10 (-0.11%)