By Oliver Gray
Investing.com – U.S. stock futures moved higher during Monday’s evening trade as major averages remained closed for a public holiday after posting the third consecutive week of declines.
By 7:10pm ET (11:10pm GMT) and were up 0.1% while added 0.2%.
Ahead in the week, the August and ISM’s prints will be closely monitored as well as speeches from the Federal Reserve’s , and . Further from the European Central Bank will also be closely watched by investors.
Meantime, European markets closed lower on Monday as investors amid fresh energy concerns following reports that Russia’s state-owned Gazprom (MCX:) would halt gas supplies to Europe through its Nord Stream 1 pipeline.
During Friday’s session, the fell 338 points or 1.1% to 31,318.5, the shed 42.6 points or 1.1% to 3,924.3 and the dipped 154.3 points or 1.3% to 11,630.9.
On the bond markets, rates were at 3.231%.
