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Europe Gaining, But Off Early Highs

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  • Asian markets closed higher: Japan's NIKKEI closed up 579.78 pts or +2.08% at 28517.59 and the TOPIX ended 28.46 pts higher or +1.47% at 1969.79. China's SHANGHAI closed up 31.523 pts or +0.88% at 3625.125 and the HANG SENG ended 226.47 pts higher or +1% at 22971.33.
  • European stocks are gaining but off morning's best levels, with the German Dax up 83.92 pts or +0.55% at 15326.18, FTSE 100 up 61.27 pts or +0.85% at 7266.6, CAC 40 up 34.16 pts or +0.5% at 6912.21 and Euro Stoxx 50 up 25.75 pts or +0.63% at 4133.69.
  • U.S. futures are up, led by the Nasdaq, with the Dow Jones mini up 178 pts or +0.51% at 34991, S&P 500 mini up 25.75 pts or +0.56% at 4584.25, NASDAQ mini up 116 pts or +0.74% at 15737.25.

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