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Broadly Higher Ahead Of More U.S. Earnings

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US earnings today include BofA, Goldman Sachs, United Airlines, Wells Fargo and United Health.

  • Asian stocks closed mixed, with Japan's NIKKEI up 24.95 pts or +0.11% at 23626.73 and the TOPIX down 5.2 pts or -0.32% at 1643.9. China's SHANGHAI closed down 18.972 pts or -0.56% at 3340.778 and the HANG SENG ended 17.41 pts higher or +0.07% at 24667.09.
  • European stocks are a little higher, with the German Dax up 16 pts or +0.12% at 13045.65, FTSE 100 up 33.72 pts or +0.56% at 5996.33, CAC 40 up 12.24 pts or +0.25% at 4942.87 and Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.94 pts or +0.03% at 3278.43.
  • U.S. futures are edging higher too, with the Dow Jones mini up 91 pts or +0.32% at 28675, S&P 500 mini up 13.25 pts or +0.38% at 3517.75, NASDAQ mini up 31 pts or +0.26% at 12124.5.

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