India, June 30 -- An easing in global trade tensions helped improve sentiment in global markets. Markets cheered Canada's decision to scrap a digital services tax aimed at American technology groups. PCE-data released on Friday renewed rate cut hopes from the Fed.
Wall Street Futures are trading with modest gains. Major markets in Europe are trading below the flatline. Asian markets however finished trading on a mostly positive note. The six-currency Dollar Index retreated. Bond yields eased across regions and tenors. Crude oil prices slipped. Gold rebounded after Friday's plunge. Cryptocurrencies are trading on a mixed note. Here is a snapshot of the major world markets at this hour.
Stock Indexes:
DJIA (US30) at 44,057.00, up 0.54% S&P...