Global stocks have reached all-time highs today and US futures are steady as record growth figures from China highlighted the strength of the recovery.
Treasuries have held onto gains from Thursday and traders are suggesting foreign buying and geopolitical risks may have contributed to the advance. Yesterday’s retail sales and weekly jobless claims data signaled an accelerating recovery in the world’s biggest economy. Further confirmation will be expected as reporting season picks up next week, with around 80 S&P 500 members announcing.
Tune in to see what's moving Friday's market and where to trade to end up in green.
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