Investing.com - Asia higher. Nikkei 225 up 0.07% despite firmer yen. BoJ keeps policy on hold.
SSE composite gains 0.86% as PBoC lifts bank borrowing costs after Fed tightening.
Europe higher as euro regains $1.07 as Dutch election outcome douses fears of swelling populist wave.
DAX up 0.84%. FTSE 100 up.0.68%. BoE seen keeping policy on hold despite inflation.
U.S. stock index futures firm as Wall closes higher overnight after FOMC 25 basis point rate hike.
Dollar index steadies at lower levels after Fed defies hawkish expectations for rate hikes this year.
U.S. Treasury yields tick up after falling overnight on Fed decision. U.S. Ten-year at low 2.5% levels.
Oil extends gains as official crude inventories fall after nine weeks of gains.
Gold jumps 2% on dovish Fed. Industrial metals higher on global reflation bets.