(Bloomberg) — Stocks advanced globally alongside U.S. equity futures after European leaders reached a deal on a landmark stimulus package. The dollar slipped.The Stoxx Europe 600 Index opened higher on gains in tech and auto shares. A gauge of risk in the region’s investment-grade debt dropped to the lowest since February. Equities rose across Asia, with Australia outperforming after the government boosted job subsidies.S&P 500 contracts climbed after the benchmark turned positive for the year and the Nasdaq 100 jumped to a record on demand for companies like Amazon.com Inc. and Zoom Technologies Inc. that benefit from more people staying …read more
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