U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Tuesday,tracking European stocks higher, as sentiment was buoyed by corporate earnings.
Wall Street also kept an eye on oil prices.
Investors also digested a rally in Japanese stocks as the yen fell lower Tuesday. This came as Japan's finance minister repeated that the country would intervene in the currency market if the rise in the yen continues and starts to hurt the country's economy.
Treasury yields held a touch higher in early morning trade. The U.S. dollar index was mildly higher, with the euro near $1.137 and the yen at 109.10 yen against the greenback as of 8:16 a.m. ET.
After the bell on Tuesday, Disney reports earnings.
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