Sept 28 (Reuters) - Futures for Canada's main stock index rose on Monday as oil prices gained, with strong economic data from China bolstering hopes of a global economic recovery.
Profits at China's industrial firms grew for the fourth straight month in August, supported in part by a rebound in commodities prices and equipment manufacturing, the statistics bureau said on Sunday. crude LCOc1 futures climbed 0.55%, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude CLc1 futures rose 0.65%.
December futures on the S&P/TSX index SXFc1 were up 1.01% at 7:00 a.m. ET.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE ended 0.96% higher at 16,065.35 on Friday.
Dow Jones Industrial Average e-mini futures 1YMc1 were up 1.36% at 7:00 a.m. ET, while S&P 500 e-mini futures ESc1 were up 1.38% and Nasdaq 100 e-mini futures NQc1 were up 1.7%.
COMMODITIES AT 7:00 a.m. ET
Gold futures GCc2 : $1854.5; -0.18% GOL/
US crude CLc1 : $40.5; +0.65% O/R
Brent crude LCOc1 : $42.15; +0.55% O/R
U.S. ECONOMIC DATA DUE ON MONDAY
1030 Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index for Sep: Prior 8.00
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