Nasdaq rose after Treasury yields fall

News of the day, Friday, June 24

European stock futures were up today, boosted by the previous Wall Street rally. The DAX futures climbed 0.6%, CAC 40 futures rose 1.1%, and the FTSE 100 futures were up 0.7%.

The U.S. dollar slipped today amid global inflation worries. The Dollar index was down 0.16%, trading below a two-decade peak of 105.79.

Oil prices increased today with Brent crude trading 0.3% higher and WTI crude up 0.6%.

American stock indexes rose yesterday following the Treasury yields slump, with Nasdaq rising more than 1.6%, and Dow Jones up 0.64%.

Key quotes for today:        
Brent — $109.93    
WTI — $104.48 
GBP/USD — 1.2251    
EUR/USD — 1.0527   
XAU/USD — $1828.50