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Markets Are Higher

Joe WeisenthalOct 10, 2013, 06:31 IST

Things are fairly quiet in world markets right now, but there's a general lift going on.

Japan is up about 0.5% and US futures have risen after the ball.

There are more signs of a deal in Washington that would at least push of the debt ceiling situation for awhile longer, and the GOP demands have softened considerably since the original "defund" Obamacare push.

Here's US futures. You can see the rise since the 4 PM close.

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