Bloomberg US stock-index futures drifted, failing to pick up momentum from a broad advance in equities in Europe and Asia after more signs emerged that China will move to lessen the trade war’s repercussions. Oil futures rose with the dollar. Gains in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index came in part from the strong rotation into cyclical sectors that had lagged …

Bloomberg Indian stocks rose as investors anticipated more government steps to revive consumer sentiment ahead of the festival season that accounts for a bulk of the nation’s sales. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.3 percent to 37,270.82 at the close in Mumbai, advancing for a third consecutive session. The NSE Nifty 50 Index also climbed 0.3 percent. The nation’s financial …

Bloomberg Switzerland said Facebook Inc’s planned Libra cryptocurrency would need an official green light, with granting of a license contingent on the risks of reserve management being borne by the organisation and not by stable-coin holders. Swiss financial regulator Finma said the project would need a payment system license and would be subject to additional rules to take “bank-like” risks …