Markets Look for Hope Amid Trade Tensions
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Good morning. European equity futures are optimistic after a long weekend. A man is arrested after a car rams a crowd in Liverpool. And the UK plans to train 120,000 British builders, engineers and care workers. Listen to the day’s top stories.
US equity futures rose while Asian stocks swung between gains and losses as markets looked for signs of hope in ongoing negotiations between America and its trading partners. FTSE 100 contracts edged higher.