By MarketWatch
Indications: Stock futures rise; retail sales, Citigroup in focus
U.S. stock futures advanced as investors took a batch of China data in stride and assessed earnings from Citigroup Inc. /quotes/zigman/5065548/quotes/nls/c C -2.17% , as well as retail-sales data and the Empire State Index for October.
Away from the markets, two U.S. economists were awarded the 2012 Nobel economics prize.
Softbank to buy 70% of Sprint in $20B deal
See: Stock futures rise; retail sales, Citigroup in focus.
See: Roth, Shapley win Nobel economics prize.
Economic Report: China inflation data suggest economy unsettled
 
 
 
 China?s consumer-price index eased in line with expectations, while a gauge of producer prices showed a steepening drop, suggesting that China?s economy has yet to stabilize.        
 
 See: China inflation data suggest economy unsettled.     
 
 
                                 
Europe Markets: Europe stocks rise after Chinese data; banks up
 
 
 
 European stock markets moved higher, with banks and drug makers in the lead, as investors digested a raft of data out of China, including better-than-expected export numbers.         
 
 See: Europe stocks rise after Chinese data; banks up.    
 
 
                                 
Asia Markets: Most Asian markets slip after China data
 
 
 
 Most of the major Asian markets fell after a set of Chinese economic data led to doubts Beijing would act soon to further loosen its policies. Japanese shares ended higher, bouncing off a string of recent losses, as shares of beaten-down exporters found buyers, although Softbank Corp. tumbled further.        
 
 See: Most Asian markets slip after China data.     
 
 
                                 
Currencies: Dollar slips as traders eye EU summit, retail sales
 
 
 
 The U.S. dollar slipped as traders eyed a summit of European Union leaders later this week amid speculation over prospects for a Spanish bailout and help for Greece, and following the release of retail-sales data.        
 
 See: Dollar flat as traders eye EU summit.     
 
 
                                 
Futures Movers: Crude-oil futures decline
 
 
 
 U.S. crude-oil futures fell in electronic trade.        
 
 See: Crude-oil futures decline.    
 
 
                                 
Metals Stocks: Gold futures retreat
 
 
 
 Gold futures fell in electronic trading, with the metals complex under broad selling pressure.         
 
 See: Gold futures retreat.     
 
 
                                 
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