European stocks led world markets higher on Monday after parliamentary elections in France gave a majority to President Emmanuel Macron, an outcome that will give him more power to reform the economy. U.S. shares were also set to drift higher with Dow and S&P 500 futures both edging up 0.3 percent. She raised her forecast for French economic growth for 2018 to 1.7 percent from 1.6 percent. AMAZON GROCERIES: When Wall Street reopens, consumer stocks will be in focus after got shaken by online giant Amazon's purchase of Whole Foods. Brent crude, used to price international oils, gained 21 cents to $47.58 a barrel in London.

Source: ABC News June 19, 2017 08:37 UTC