U.S. Equity Futures Fluctuate, Dollar Trims Gains: Markets Wrap
- European stocks steady as Carrefour, Couche-Tard talks end
- Dollar little-changed; U.S. markets closed for a holiday
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Markets were mildly risk-off on Monday as investors weighed strong economic data from China, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s stimulus plans and surging coronavirus trends.
Carrefour SA tumbled 6.9% after Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. abandoned talks on a $20 billion merger. The dollar gave up earlier gains, while S&P 500 futures were little changed. U.S. financial markets were closed Monday for the Martin Luther King holiday.