U.S. stock-index futures rose, as Janet Yellen signaled she plans to continue the Federal Reserve’s monetary stimulus.
Global markets:
Nikkei 14,876.41 +309.25 +2.12%
Hang Seng 22,649.15 +185.32 +0.82%
Shanghai Composite 2,100.51 +12.57 +0.60%
FTSE 6,651.33 +21.33 +0.32%
CAC 4,266.44 +26.50 +0.63%
DAX 9,114.95 +60.12 +0.66%
Crude Oil $93.24 (-0.68%).
Gold $1284.80 (+1.29%).