U.S. stock-index futures rose on Wednesday after Fed’s Chairman Jerome Powell stated the central bank was ready to “act as appropriate” to sustain expansion, bolstering expectations of an interest rate cut later this month.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 21,533.48 | -31.67 | -0.15% |
Hang Seng | 28,204.69 | +88.41 | +0.31% |
Shanghai | 2,915.30 | -12.93 | -0.44% |
S&P/ASX | 6,689.80 | +24.10 | +0.36% |
FTSE | 7,546.56 | +10.09 | +0.13% |
CAC | 5,589.46 | +17.36 | +0.31% |
DAX | 12,418.61 | -17.94 | -0.14% |
Crude oil | $59.17 | +2.33% | |
Gold | $1,411.90 | +0.83% |