U.S. Futures, Europe Stocks Climb on Stimulus Hope: Markets Wrap — A pedestrian walks past an electronic stock board displaying the Nikkei 225 Stock Average, top right, the Hang Seng Index, bottom left, the Shanghai Composite Index, bottom center left, the Kospi index, bottom center right, and the Taiex index, bottom right, outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan. (Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg)

U.S. Futures, Europe Stocks Climb on Stimulus Hope: Markets Wrap

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Oct 01 2020, 3:36 AMOct 01 2020, 4:30 PMOctober 01 2020, 3:36 AMOctober 01 2020, 4:30 PM

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. equity futures climbed and the dollar weakened amid signs of progress in Washington toward a fresh fiscal stimulus package. European stocks climbed, led by retailers.