U.S. stock-index futures rose on Thursday as the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, the core PCE price index, came in line with expectations, reinforcing notion that monetary policy easing in the U.S. might start as early as the second quarter.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
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Nikkei | 39,166.19 | -41.84 | -0.11% |
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Hang Seng | 16,511.44 | -25.41 | -0.15% |
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Shanghai | 3,015.17 | +57.32 | +1.94% |
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S&P/ASX | 7,698.70 | +38.30 | +0.50% |
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FTSE | 7,665.12 | +40.14 | +0.53% |
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CAC | 7,957.11 | +2.72 | +0.03% |
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DAX | 17,708.54 | +107.32 | +0.61% |
Crude oil | $78.91 | +0.37 | +0.47% |
Gold | $2,056.30 | +13.60 | +0.67% |