Global stocks tick up with Hormuz and inflation in focus | live
By Harry Robertson and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Global equities inched higher on Monday after Wall Street hit a record high on Friday, with markets focused on the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rates and a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz energy transit route. Europe's continent-wide Stoxx 600 index rose 0.2%, while futures for the U.S. S&P 500 climbed 0.1% and those for the tech-focused Nasdaq firmed 0.2%.
By Harry Robertson and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Global equities inched higher on Monday after Wall Street hit a record high on Friday, with markets focused on the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rates and a potential deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz energy transit route. Europe's continent-wide Stoxx 600 index rose 0.2%, while futures for the U.S. S&P 500 climbed 0.1% and those for the tech-focused Nasdaq firmed 0.2%.
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