U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday as investors digested the key U.S. consumer price index (CPI) report for December and assessed the fourth-quarter earnings results from a quartet of big banks - Goldman Sachs (GS; +3.9%), JPMorgan Chase (JPM; +1.8%), Citigroup (С; +5.0%) and Wells Fargo (WFC; +5.0%).
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
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Nikkei | 38,444.58 | -29.72 | -0.08% |
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Hang Seng | 19,286.07 | +66.29 | +0.34% |
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Shanghai | 3,227.12 | -13.82 | -0.43% |
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S&P/ASX | 8,213.30 | -17.70 | -0.22% |
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FTSE | 8,283.64 | +82.10 | +1.00% |
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CAC | 7,510.02 | +86.35 | +1.16% |
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DAX | 20,593.07 | +321.74 | +1.59% |
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Crude oil | $78.14 | +0.64 | +0.83% |
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Gold | $2,711.70 | +29.40 | +1.10% |