U.S. Stock Futures Edged Higher

U.S. stock futures edged higher, having been weaker earlier in the European session.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was down 0.9% in early trade after posting its largest two-day gain since February. The banking sector led losses, down 1.6%. Earlier, stocks in Japan and Shanghai closed little changed, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index added 1.4%.