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Energy Stocks Lead Early European Gains

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  • Asian markets closed mixed: Japan's NIKKEI closed up 70.23 pts or +0.25% at 28110.39 and the TOPIX ended 2.86 pts higher or +0.14% at 1981.56. China's SHANGHAI closed down 20.768 pts or -0.63% at 3250.264 and the HANG SENG ended 208.13 pts lower or -0.94% at 21945.95
  • European equities are a little higher, with the German Dax up 44.58 pts or +0.31% at 14336.4, FTSE 100 up 21.61 pts or +0.29% at 7479.46, CAC 40 up 36.12 pts or +0.55% at 6610.45 and Euro Stoxx 50 up 11.59 pts or +0.3% at 3882.21.
  • U.S. futures are gaining, with the Dow Jones mini up 160 pts or +0.47% at 34410, S&P 500 mini up 28.25 pts or +0.64% at 4475.75, NASDAQ mini up 113.5 pts or +0.79% at 14560.5.

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