U.S. stock futures rose as the standoff over a downed jet in Ukraine eased and investors assessed earnings from some companies.
Global markets:
Nikkei 15,343.28 +127.57 +0.84%
Hang Seng 23,782.11 +394.97 +1.69%
Shanghai Composite 2,075.48 +21.00 +1.02%
FTSE 6,786.16 +57.72 +0.86%
CAC 4,352.12 +47.38 +1.10%
DAX 9,710.81 +98.76 +1.03%
Crude oil $104.72 (+0.12%)
Gold $1311.50 (-0.18%)