Bloomberg US and European futures rose along with Asian stocks, as a number of economies move toward easing lockdowns. Crude oil gained for a fifth consecutive day. S&P 500 futures climbed after the index staged a turnaround late Monday to end firmer as California sounded a note of optimism in its fight against the virus. Stocks outperformed in Australia and ...

Bloomberg Indian stocks rose, rebounding from their steepest drop in more than a month, according to reports. The S&P BSE Sensex Index added 1.2% to 32,108.35 as of 9:37 am in Mumbai, and the NSE Nifty 50 Index advanced by the same magnitude. Both gauges lost more than 5% as a nationwide lockdown was extended. The regional MSCI Asia Pacific ...

Bloomberg Carson Block is predicting a plunge in stocks after they roared back from the coronavirus sell-off in March. “The direction has to be sharply downward,” the renowned short seller and founder of Muddy Waters Capital said. Block finds it hard to believe equities are trading at their current valuations even though demand has been “crushed” by the virus and ...