U.S. stock-index futures rose on Monday as investors braced for two important events later this week - the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's testimony before the U.S. lawmakers and a release of February jobs report, - which could alter markets' expectations on near-term interest rate moves.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 28,237.78 | +310.31 | +1.11% |
Hang Seng | 20,603.19 | +35.65 | +0.17% |
Shanghai | 3,322.03 | -6.37 | -0.19% |
S&P/ASX | 7,328.60 | +45.00 | +0.62% |
FTSE | 7,912.17 | -34.94 | -0.44% |
CAC | 7,377.51 | +29.39 | +0.40% |
DAX | 15,670.99 | +92.60 | +0.59% |
Crude oil | $78.49 | -1.19 | -1.49% |
Gold | $,857.40 | +2.80 | +0.15% |