U.S. stock-index futures held steady on Wednesday after the S&P 500 climbed close to its all-time high in the previous session, supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve could start cutting rates as soon as March.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 33,681.24 | +375.39 | +1.13% |
Hang Seng | 16,624.84 | +284.43 | +1.74% |
Shanghai | 2,914.61 | +15.74 | +0.54% |
S&P/ASX | 7,561.20 | +59.60 | +0.79% |
FTSE | 7,745.74 | +48.23 | +0.63% |
CAC | 7,589.07 | +20.25 | +0.27% |
DAX | 16,765.46 | +59.28 | +0.35% |
Crude oil | $74.94 | -0.63 | -0.83% |
Gold | $2,079.40 | +9.60 | +0.46% |