European stocks rose, extending yesterday’s biggest rally for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index in three months, on mounting speculation that Greece will avoid a default. Asian equities and U.S. futures also advanced.
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U.S. stock futures advanced, indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may rise a second day, amid optimism that a deal can be reached to help Greece avoid defaulting on its debt.
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U.S. stock-index futures trimmed losses as FedEx Corp.’s earnings signaled that global shipping demand is improving, easing concern that the economy is losing momentum. Treasuries rose and oil retreated.
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European stocks and U.S. index futures declined before the Federal Reserve indicates whether there will be more stimulus measures. Treasuries rose, while the pound weakened and oil retreated.
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Japanese and Australian stock futures rose on expectations European finance chiefs will reach agreement on an aid payment to Greece and after a report signaled U.S. economic growth may pick up by the end of this year.
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Mutual funds that seek hedge-fund-style returns in commodities are charging retail investors high fees for the underlying traders, along with management fees and upfront charges
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European stocks rose, rebounding from a 10-week low, after European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet signaled his support for new Greek bond purchases. U.S. futures climbed and Asian shares swung between gains and losses.
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U.S. stocks were poised to extend a fifth straight weekly drop, the longest slump for the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 2004, after lower-than-forecast growth in employment added to evidence the economy is slowing.
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