European bourses were sharply higher with Britain’s FTSE 100 gaining 1.17%, Germany’s DAX 30 rising 1.85%, and France’s CAC 40 advancing 1.65%.
The Asian markets also were green with the decisions from the US riding a bullish trend in the markets. China markets resumed back after a 7-days holiday with the Evergrande $300 billion debt crisis still rocking uncertainties within the China markets. In Asia, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index soared 0.32% and Japan’s Nikkei 225 ticked up 1.34%.
In commodities, West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose 87 cents to $78.30 a barrel and gold lost $2.60 to $1757.90 an ounce.
