S&P futures vs fair value: +7.10 at 897.30. NASDAQ futures vs fair value: +11.25 at 1435.25.
Stocks are ready for anearly rally when the opening bell rings, in less than 10 minutes.

European and Asian markets are all up, holding on their solid gains. Citigroup Inc. (C) is one of the most active stocks in Frankfurt today, up 0.05 to 2.17 a share.