Investing,com - Global stocks were mixed to higher Thursday as the FOMC held on policy.
Asia mixed as Japan remains closed for extended holiday. Hang Seng little changed.
Europe higher. DAX up 0.67%. Shell) higher after upbeat earnings.
Euro strengthens after upbeat euro-zone PMI data. Snap poll shows Macron winning presidential debate.
FTSE 100 up 0.28% as (PA:HSBC) shines after earnings. Miners lower on industrial metal prices fall.
Pound steadies. U.K. services PMI beats estimates.
U.S. stock index futures edge higher after Wall St closes mixed overnight.
Dollar index off but holds above 99 after Fed upbeat outlook on U.S. economy. June hike odds rise.
Oil falls as EIA inventories disappoint.
Industrial metals extend losses as Chinese manufacturing slows. U.S. Treasury yields higher.