Forex
Oil Price Dip Fuels Global Stock Market Rally
Global stock markets mostly rose on Tuesday following a rally on Wall Street that was fueled by declining oil prices.
The Dow futures were up 0.1% at $53,409.00 and S&P 500 futures rose 0.2% to $7,644.00.
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 0.3% to finish at 63,957.53, as the US dollar rose to 157.80 Japanese yen from 157.18 yen.
The euro cost $1.1513, inching down from $1.1514.
Oil prices gained, with benchmark U.S. crude increasing by 15 cents to $80.49 a barrel and Brent crude jumping 98 cents to $84.75 a barrel.